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L161 NNV

1993 Reliant Robin

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2012
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

22,967 mi
Last recorded22,967 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2011
Typical for 1993 Reliant Robin46,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL161 NNV
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2011 22,967 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Fail 19 Aug 2011 22,740 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 21 Aug 2010 18,406 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 18,406 miles

Centre Front Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2009 12,145 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 7,599 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 7,567 miles

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Offside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jun 2007 7,312 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2007 7,312 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2006 6,612 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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L161 NNV is a 1993 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1993 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 46,251 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 L161 NNV, 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 33 years old, this Reliant Robin is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L161 NNV registered?

L161 NNV is a 1993 Reliant Robin, first registered on 17 December 1993.

Is L161 NNV safe to buy?

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