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J142 MRT

1992 Reliant Robin

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

70,062 mi
Last recorded70,062 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2015
Typical for 1992 Reliant Robin48,391 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ142 MRT
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2015 70,062 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 70,062 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 7 Nov 2014 69,730 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 69,730 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 31 Oct 2013 68,879 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2012 68,225 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2012 68,214 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Oct 2011 67,087 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 65,983 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 65,972 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

n/s back plate wet

Pass 7 Oct 2009 64,752 miles

near side door mirror loose on mounting

Fail 14 Oct 2008 64,122 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 64,122 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 62,946 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2007 62,927 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Oct 2006 62,149 miles

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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J142 MRT is a 1992 Reliant Robin in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1992 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 48,391 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 J142 MRT, 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 34 years old, this Reliant Robin is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J142 MRT registered?

J142 MRT is a 1992 Reliant Robin, first registered on 10 March 1992.

Is J142 MRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for J142 MRT shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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