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J258 MOD

1992 Reliant Robin

White Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

66,931 mi
Last recorded66,931 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2012
Typical for 1992 Reliant Robin48,391 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ258 MOD
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2012 66,931 miles

1 Both front engine mountings broken

Oil leak

Fail 7 Mar 2012 66,931 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

1 Both front engine mountings broken

Oil leak

Fail 28 Feb 2011 59,048 miles

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 59,048 miles

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 28 Feb 2011 59,048 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 52,820 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 52,820 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 50,700 miles

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2008 48,908 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2008 48,908 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 26 Apr 2007 47,878 miles

steering link joints boots split †slight play king pin

Pass 27 Apr 2006 46,222 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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J258 MOD is a 1992 Reliant Robin in White with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 J258 MOD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J258 MOD registered?

J258 MOD is a 1992 Reliant Robin, first registered on 13 January 1992.

Is J258 MOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for J258 MOD shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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