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J801 UVN

1992 Reliant Robin

White Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

22,779 mi
Last recorded22,779 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2021
Typical for 1992 Reliant Robin48,391 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ801 UVN
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2021 22,779 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

slight play in front king pin

Fail 12 Mar 2021 22,779 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

slight play in front king pin

Fail 19 Dec 2020 22,778 miles

Central Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rear joint from steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

slight play in front king pin

Pass 3 Dec 2019 21,439 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rear (2.1.3 (b) (i))

front king pin slight freeplay

o/s headlight deteriorated

slight movement in steering column mounts

Fail 3 Dec 2019 21,439 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rear (2.1.3 (b) (i))

front king pin slight freeplay

o/s headlight deteriorated

slight movement in steering column mounts

Pass 8 Sep 2016 21,405 miles

steering drag link ball joint slight play

top steering column bush slight play

Pass 13 Aug 2015 21,376 miles

steering drag link ball joint slight play

top steering column bush slight play

Pass 27 Nov 2013 21,351 miles

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

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

exhaust noisy

steering column slight play

washer poor

Pass 23 Oct 2012 21,190 miles

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

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

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

exhaust noisy

front wheel corroded

n/s inner door handle stiff

steering column top bush slight play

Pass 11 Oct 2011 19,876 miles

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

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

exhaust noisy but not blowing

front wheel corroded

metal brake pipe across rear axle corroded

Fail 11 Oct 2011 19,876 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

exhaust noisy but not blowing

front wheel corroded

metal brake pipe across rear axle corroded

Fail 7 May 2008 19,855 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

front brake hose perishing badly

steering column bushes worn badly

Pass 12 Feb 2007 19,403 miles

both rear tyres perishing badly

lift in front king pin

Pass 9 Feb 2006 18,401 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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J801 UVN is a 1992 Reliant Robin in White with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 J801 UVN, 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 J801 UVN registered?

J801 UVN is a 1992 Reliant Robin, first registered on 19 February 1992.

Is J801 UVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for J801 UVN shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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