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L985 HRN

1994 Reliant Robin

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

98,280 mi
Last recorded98,280 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2013
Typical for 1994 Reliant Robin47,086 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL985 HRN
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2013 98,280 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

decelerometer brake results service brake 65% park brake 35%

Pass 29 Sep 2010 95,287 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 88,436 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2008 80,533 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 18 Sep 2008 80,408 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Oct 2007 73,835 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2007 73,835 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 27 Sep 2006 64,279 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2005 52,725 miles

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 22 Sep 2005 52,725 miles

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

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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L985 HRN is a 1994 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 L985 HRN, 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 L985 HRN registered?

L985 HRN is a 1994 Reliant Robin, first registered on 9 March 1994.

Is L985 HRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for L985 HRN shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L985 HRN have outstanding finance?

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