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H694 SUM

1990 Reliant Robin

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2012
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

95,416 mi
Last recorded95,416 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2012
Typical for 1990 Reliant Robin57,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH694 SUM
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Fail 11 Jun 2012 95,416 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Rear Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

front & o/s/r tyres worn to 2mm

front metal brake pipes begining to corrode

Pass 18 Jan 2011 92,492 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine front mount o/s and n/s deteriorated and insecure

Fail 18 Jan 2011 92,492 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine front mount o/s and n/s deteriorated and insecure

Pass 1 Dec 2009 89,510 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 89,500 miles

Centre Front Steering component deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Centre Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 89,500 miles

Centre Front Steering component deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 12 May 2008 89,480 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front Suspension arm cracked (2.4.G.1)

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 11 May 2007 87,729 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 87,729 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 10 May 2006 85,079 miles
Fail 10 May 2006 85,079 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Reliant Robin?

Based on 50,844 MOT tests across 4,504 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
1,464
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
4,504
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 2,808
Stop lamp not working 2,413
Headlamp aim too high 1,292
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,201
Headlamp not working on main beam 1,087
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H694 SUM is a 1990 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

Across all 1990 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 57,274 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Reliant Robin fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 2,808 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H694 SUM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Robin typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 36 years old, this Reliant Robin is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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H694 SUM is a 1990 Reliant Robin, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H694 SUM safe to buy?

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