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J670 VCY

1992 Reliant Robin

Green Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

21,942 mi
Last recorded21,942 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2019
Typical for 1992 Reliant Robin48,391 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ670 VCY
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2019 21,942 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 21,905 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 21,905 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 21,507 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 20,404 miles

both rear tyres cracking between treads on outer edges

Pass 23 Apr 2015 19,307 miles

slight lift in king pin

Fail 21 Apr 2015 19,303 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight lift in king pin

Pass 11 Mar 2014 18,566 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 18,566 miles

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Jan 2013 18,307 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2013 18,307 miles

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

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 17,613 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2012 17,613 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 16,993 miles

front coil spring rusty

poor image on o/s/f headlight

rear suspension in a rusty condition

steering arm joint track rod end worn

Fail 19 Jan 2011 16,958 miles

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

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

Offside Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both handbrake cables in a rusty condition

front coil spring rusty

handbrake cable on o/s loose on bracket

poor image on o/s/f headlight

rear suspension in a rusty condition

steering arm joint track rod end worn

Pass 1 Feb 2010 15,439 miles

all brake and suspension components rusted

handbrake cables rusted

Pass 23 Dec 2008 13,878 miles

front suspension parts rusty

rust on handbrake cables

Pass 11 Jan 2008 12,445 miles

front sub frame in a rusty condition

Fail 9 Jan 2008 12,438 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front sub frame in a rusty condition

Pass 11 Jan 2007 10,544 miles

front suspension components in a rusty condition

slight play in front wheel bearing

Pass 7 Dec 2005 8,493 miles

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

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

engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

oil leak

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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J670 VCY is a 1992 Reliant Robin in Green with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 J670 VCY, 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 J670 VCY registered?

J670 VCY is a 1992 Reliant Robin, first registered on 7 January 1992.

Is J670 VCY safe to buy?

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