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L143 HVH

1994 Reliant Robin

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

66,569 mi
Last recorded66,569 miles
Recorded on13 May 2010
Typical for 1994 Reliant Robin47,086 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL143 HVH
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2010 66,569 miles

BOTH REAR LEAF SPRINGS WEAKENEDM BORDERLINE PASS, ADVISE ATTENTION.

Fail 11 May 2010 66,564 miles

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

BOTH REAR LEAF SPRINGS WEAKENEDM BORDERLINE PASS, ADVISE ATTENTION.

slight bind at front brake, adv attn.

Pass 21 Apr 2009 64,316 miles

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

Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

rear flexi ferrules, starting to corrode

Pass 8 May 2008 62,227 miles
Fail 7 May 2008 62,223 miles

Centre Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 May 2007 60,078 miles
Fail 2 May 2007 60,074 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2006 58,091 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2006 58,085 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror not clearly visible from the drivers seat or incapable of being adjusted to be clearly visible from the driver's seat (8.1.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

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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L143 HVH is a 1994 Reliant Robin in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1994 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 47,086 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 L143 HVH, 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 32 years old, this Reliant Robin is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L143 HVH registered?

L143 HVH is a 1994 Reliant Robin, first registered on 21 May 1994.

Is L143 HVH safe to buy?

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