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J729 ODV

1992 Reliant Robin

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,515 mi
Last recorded96,515 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2015
Typical for 1992 Reliant Robin48,391 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ729 ODV
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2015 96,515 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2015 96,515 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 93,712 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 93,709 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 92,691 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 92,235 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 92,225 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 91,263 miles

play in steering box

slight play in king pin when brake on

Pass 1 Jul 2010 90,378 miles

play in steering box

Fail 25 Jun 2010 90,347 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

play in steering box

Pass 22 Jul 2009 89,229 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

front tyre starting to deteriorate (tears)

Fail 17 Jul 2009 89,194 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

front tyre starting to deteriorate (tears)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 87,957 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 86,663 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 85,985 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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J729 ODV is a 1992 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 J729 ODV, 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 J729 ODV registered?

J729 ODV is a 1992 Reliant Robin, first registered on 29 February 1992.

Is J729 ODV safe to buy?

The MOT history for J729 ODV shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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