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L23 HFA

1993 Reliant Robin

Yellow Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

77,853 mi
Last recorded77,853 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2020
Typical for 1993 Reliant Robin46,251 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL23 HFA
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1993
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2020 77,853 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 77,829 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 77,797 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 77,775 miles

Coolant leak ()

Pass 10 Jul 2015 77,705 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 75,665 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2014 75,559 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 20 Jun 2013 72,066 miles

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

Centre Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

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

both rear tyres perrished

Fail 18 Jun 2013 72,036 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Centre Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

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

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

both rear tyres perrished

Pass 23 Jun 2009 71,236 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 70,770 miles

Front Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Fail 26 Jul 2007 70,761 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Suspension weakened but no possibility of the body or a component fouling a road wheel (2.4.A.1b)

Pass 7 Aug 2006 69,438 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2005 67,116 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2005 67,108 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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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L23 HFA is a 1993 Reliant Robin in Yellow with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 L23 HFA, 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 L23 HFA registered?

L23 HFA is a 1993 Reliant Robin, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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