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H874 SHD

1990 Reliant Robin

White Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2015
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

79,390 mi
Last recorded79,390 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2014
Typical for 1990 Reliant Robin57,274 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH874 SHD
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2014 79,390 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 18 Dec 2014 79,309 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Dec 2010 79,309 miles

oil leak

Fail 22 Dec 2010 79,309 miles

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

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

Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

oil leak

Pass 18 Dec 2009 79,312 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2009 79,309 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Dec 2008 78,720 miles

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Dec 2008 78,720 miles

Centre Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Dec 2007 75,785 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 Nov 2007 76,673 miles

Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 23 Nov 2006 74,867 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2006 74,812 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Centre Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 18 Nov 2005 71,756 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2005 71,723 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.C1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.C1)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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H874 SHD is a 1990 Reliant Robin in White with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 H874 SHD, 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 H874 SHD registered?

H874 SHD is a 1990 Reliant Robin, first registered on 1 November 1990.

Is H874 SHD safe to buy?

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