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J279 FLG

1992 Reliant Robin

Green Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

39,912 mi
Last recorded39,912 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2010
Typical for 1992 Reliant Robin48,391 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ279 FLG
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2010 39,912 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2010 39,912 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 39,912 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2009 39,912 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 39,912 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2008 39,912 miles

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

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 39,912 miles

Centre Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Centre Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2006 39,912 miles

Centre Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.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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J279 FLG is a 1992 Reliant Robin in Green with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 J279 FLG, 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 J279 FLG registered?

J279 FLG is a 1992 Reliant Robin, first registered on 10 March 1992.

Is J279 FLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for J279 FLG shows 8 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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