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L161 YAD

1993 Reliant Robin

Black Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

20,427 mi
Last recorded20,427 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2021
Typical for 1993 Reliant Robin46,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL161 YAD
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2021 20,427 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2021 20,427 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Aug 2020 20,350 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 19,919 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2012 19,909 miles

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 17,721 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 17,721 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 15,467 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 15,376 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 14,886 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 14,112 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 YAD is a 1993 Reliant Robin in Black with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YAD, 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 YAD registered?

L161 YAD is a 1993 Reliant Robin, first registered on 9 September 1993.

Is L161 YAD safe to buy?

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