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J345 PRW

1992 Reliant Robin

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2020
Tests25 (14 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate56%

Mileage

27,373 mi
Last recorded27,373 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2019
Typical for 1992 Reliant Robin48,391 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ345 PRW
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

14 pass 11 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2019 27,373 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2019 27,373 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 27,340 miles

Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 27,327 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 1 Aug 2017 27,327 miles

All position lamps not working All side lamps including number plate illumination lamp not working. (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 27,153 miles

Oil leak engine oil leak ()

Fail 11 Jul 2016 27,152 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp not working Both rear fog lamps not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust gas leaking at junction with front pipe and rear silencer and temporary repair at down pipe, repair is also insecure. Front pipe is also resting on N/S Hand brake cable. (7.1.2) DANGEROUS

Front Radius arm cracked Front suspension radius arm cracked (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Gearbox mounting defective Both rear gearbox mountings are broken away. ()

Oil leak Engine sump appears to be porous ()

Front Both Engine Mountings are broken away

Pass 9 Jul 2015 20,003 miles

Both front engine mounting rubbers breaking away

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

Parking brake only just met minimum requirement.

Pass 7 Jul 2014 20,005 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2014 20,007 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2013 20,006 miles

FRONT ENGINE RUBBER MOUNTS SPLIT AND ADRIFT

Oil leak

Fail 2 Jul 2013 20,006 miles

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

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

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

FRONT ENGINE RUBBER MOUNTS SPLIT AND ADRIFT

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jul 2012 20,009 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Jun 2012 20,008 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 20,008 miles

steering link rod ball joint rubbers split

Fail 6 Jan 2011 20,008 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

steering link rod ball joint rubbers split

Pass 22 Dec 2009 20,002 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Dec 2009 20,000 miles

Centre front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 8 Dec 2008 20,007 miles

front brake back plate oily [advise inspect] [performance good[

Fail 4 Dec 2008 20,002 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

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

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

front brake back plate oily [advise inspect] [performance good[

Pass 16 Nov 2007 19,463 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2007 19,463 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

slight play king pin and steering box.

Pass 2 Dec 2006 18,447 miles

slight play king pin,ns rear brake draging slightly.

Pass 12 Dec 2005 76,002 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2005 76,000 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Front Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight lift in front kingpin ok at test.

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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J345 PRW is a 1992 Reliant Robin in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.

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 J345 PRW, 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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J345 PRW is a 1992 Reliant Robin, first registered on 11 June 1992.

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