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J984 AWR

1991 Reliant Robin

Green Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

14,337 mi
Last recorded14,337 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2016
Typical for 1991 Reliant Robin57,904 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ984 AWR
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1991
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2016 14,337 miles

slight play on rear propshaft joint

slight play on steering coloum

Front Upper shocker mounting corroded

chassis corroded

exhaust corroded

oil leak

Fail 23 Aug 2016 14,240 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Front Upper shocker mounting corroded

chassis corroded

exhaust corroded

oil leak

slight play on rear propshaft joint

Pass 20 Aug 2015 11,927 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 9,611 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 9,572 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a) DANGEROUS

battery loose

Pass 21 Aug 2013 6,995 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 6,853 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 3,868 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2012 3,865 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 740 miles

steering arm gaiters split

Fail 29 Jul 2011 739 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

steering arm gaiters split

Pass 6 Aug 2010 97,604 miles

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

front tyre at min. legal limit

Pass 20 Aug 2009 94,696 miles

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

dust covers split both ends of steering drag link

Fail 13 Aug 2009 94,602 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

dust covers split both ends of steering drag link

Pass 2 Aug 2008 73,513 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2008 73,513 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2007 70,745 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 68,036 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2006 67,935 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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J984 AWR is a 1991 Reliant Robin in Green with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 1991 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 57,904 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 J984 AWR, 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 35 years old, this Reliant Robin is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J984 AWR is a 1991 Reliant Robin, first registered on 19 November 1991.

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