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H903 OWP

1990 Reliant Robin

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

48,241 mi
Last recorded48,241 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 1990 Reliant Robin57,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH903 OWP
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 48,241 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 47,799 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 47,541 miles

Central Outer Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 28 Mar 2023 47,081 miles

Central Outer Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

passenger seat not fitted for test

Pass 29 Mar 2022 46,365 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

passenger seat and seat belts not fitted at time of test

Pass 30 Mar 2021 45,151 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 30 Mar 2021 45,151 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements presented with klaxon (7.7 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 Mar 2020 45,032 miles

no passenger seat fitted

Pass 23 Mar 2019 44,704 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

no passenger seats fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2018 42,929 miles

Nearside Front seat and belt missing

rear exhaust temporary secured

Pass 21 Dec 2016 41,078 miles

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

fuel filler elbow perished where it meets the tank

Fail 20 Dec 2016 41,058 miles

Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

battery insecure

fuel filler elbow perished where it meets the tank

Pass 16 Dec 2015 38,835 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

no passenger seat or belt fitted

Pass 23 Dec 2014 36,713 miles

front tyre side walls cracking

Pass 27 Nov 2013 35,559 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 35,550 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 35,220 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 35,220 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

slight play in front hub assembly, efficient at test.

Pass 11 Mar 2011 34,844 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 34,844 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 3 Mar 2010

slight play king pin

Pass 13 Mar 2009 33,570 miles

slight play in front hub assembly, efficient at test.

Fail 12 Mar 2009 33,570 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f) DANGEROUS

slight play in front hub assembly, efficient at test.

Pass 12 Mar 2008 32,404 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2008 32,404 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 31,033 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2007 31,030 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Pass 9 Feb 2006 29,520 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2006 29,516 miles

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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H903 OWP is a 1990 Reliant Robin in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 H903 OWP, 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 H903 OWP registered?

H903 OWP is a 1990 Reliant Robin, first registered on 22 October 1990.

Is H903 OWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for H903 OWP shows 29 tests with a 69% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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