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J741 AJN

1992 Reliant Robin

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

12,153 mi
Last recorded12,153 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 1992 Reliant Robin48,391 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ741 AJN
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 12,153 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 11,399 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 11,399 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 9,419 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 6,446 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 4,064 miles

Offside Rear rim damaged

Pass 25 Jun 2020 51,952 miles

Offside Rear rim damaged

Fail 22 Jun 2020 51,952 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear rim damaged

Pass 21 Jun 2019 98,039 miles

Brake Pedal Trevel

Dash Cracked

Offside Rear Rim Damaged

Fail 18 Jun 2019 98,039 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength A Frame (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake Pedal Trevel

Dash Cracked

Offside Rear Rim Damaged

Pass 12 May 2018 97,438 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 12 May 2017 90,163 miles

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 4 May 2017 90,145 miles

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play rear steering track rod (2.2.B.1f)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre has a flat spot (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 82,455 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2015 80,520 miles

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

Front tyre on 3mm

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside rear brake has slight binding

Oil leak

Fail 8 Apr 2015 80,505 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Front tyre on 3mm

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside rear brake has slight binding

Oil leak

Pass 11 Apr 2014 77,231 miles

Front brake has slight binding

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside rear brake has slight binding

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Tested as class 3 last time (weight 580)

Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Fail 20 Mar 2014 77,187 miles

Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Front Stub axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Side repeater flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (1.1.A.2)

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Trikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

advise offside front engine mounting deteriorated and slightly loose, recommend attention

Pass 14 Dec 2012 71,165 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

nearside headlamp, water condensation

Fail 13 Dec 2012 71,165 miles

Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

nearside headlamp, water condensation

Pass 24 Nov 2011 65,104 miles

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

Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

advise condition and operation of lighting switch, side lights/headlights

advise condition of drive belt

oil leak from oil light switch

reverse lights not working

Fail 24 Nov 2011 65,104 miles

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

Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

advise condition and operation of lighting switch, side lights/headlights

advise condition of drive belt

oil leak from oil light switch

reverse lights not working

Fail 18 Nov 2011 65,011 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

advise condition and operation of lighting switch, side lights/headlights

advise condition of drive belt

oil leak from oil light switch

reverse lights not working

Pass 6 Dec 2010 60,739 miles

Engine oil leak suspect oil pressure switch

Fog light switch sticky

Pass 5 Dec 2009 55,575 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2009 55,575 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 5 Dec 2008 95,970 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2008 95,955 miles

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

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

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

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

front tyre valve perished and cracking

Pass 6 Dec 2007 93,279 miles

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

Fail 26 Nov 2007 93,263 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2006 89,958 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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J741 AJN is a 1992 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

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 J741 AJN, 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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J741 AJN is a 1992 Reliant Robin, first registered on 20 May 1992.

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