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J698 ETU

1992 Reliant Robin

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2011
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

68,782 mi
Last recorded68,782 miles
Recorded on27 May 2010
Typical for 1992 Reliant Robin48,391 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ698 ETU
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2010 68,782 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 68,776 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.6b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) DANGEROUS

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Dec 2005 67,514 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2005 67,514 miles

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

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

Drag link end cracked and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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

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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J698 ETU is a 1992 Reliant Robin in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 J698 ETU, 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

How do I check the history of J698 ETU?

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What year was J698 ETU registered?

J698 ETU is a 1992 Reliant Robin, first registered on 1 January 1992.

Is J698 ETU safe to buy?

The MOT history for J698 ETU shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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