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H769 AAV

1990 Reliant Robin

Green Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests32 (21 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate65.6%

Mileage

51,935 mi
Last recorded51,935 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 1990 Reliant Robin57,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH769 AAV
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

21 pass 11 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 51,935 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2026 51,934 miles

Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 51,572 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2025 51,572 miles

Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Rear brakes binding

Pass 19 Jan 2024 51,200 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2024 51,200 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 50,869 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2023 50,868 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 50,572 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 50,452 miles

Offside Rear Brake binding slightly

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2020 50,354 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 50,078 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2019 50,071 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 49,727 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2018 49,727 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 49,209 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2016 48,579 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 48,031 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 47,554 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2014 47,554 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2013 47,097 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2013 47,097 miles

Front Axle beam cracked (2.5.A.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jan 2012 46,591 miles

c/a nearside rear tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 20 Jan 2011 46,170 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 46,170 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 45,748 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 45,550 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 44,377 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2008 44,377 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Jan 2007 42,961 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 42,020 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2006 42,008 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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H769 AAV is a 1990 Reliant Robin in Green with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.6%.

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 H769 AAV, 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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What year was H769 AAV registered?

H769 AAV is a 1990 Reliant Robin, first registered on 22 October 1990.

Is H769 AAV safe to buy?

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