MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
77,502 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Radius arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
exhaust on body ?
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Front Steering column fractured and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
How Reliable is the Reliant Robin?
Based on 50,844 MOT tests across 4,504 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J879 RJT is a 1992 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 J879 RJT, 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 J879 RJT registered?
J879 RJT is a 1992 Reliant Robin, first registered on 14 April 1992.
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