MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,345 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Centre Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Centre front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Steering column retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
emmited exhaust noise is high due to vehicle design.
How Reliable is the Reliant Robin?
Based on 50,844 MOT tests across 4,504 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KAP 853W is a 1980 Reliant Robin in Black with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1980 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 49,571 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 KAP 853W, 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 46 years old, this Reliant Robin is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was KAP 853W registered?
KAP 853W is a 1980 Reliant Robin, first registered on 11 August 1980.
Is KAP 853W safe to buy?
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