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M778 NUJ

1994 Reliant Robin

Green Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

65,585 mi
Last recorded65,585 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2017
Typical for 1994 Reliant Robin47,086 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM778 NUJ
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2017 65,585 miles

front wheel bearing has slight play

nearside handbrake cable fouling exhaust

Pass 26 Oct 2016 63,147 miles

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

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

steering box has slight play

Pass 2 Nov 2015 62,153 miles

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

Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

steering idler gaiter slightly damaged

Pass 4 Sep 2014 59,270 miles

oil leak

Pass 5 Sep 2013 57,265 miles

backbox has a slight blow

both number plate lights dim

both rear spring shackle bushes slightly perished

front to rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded

front tyre slightly perished

offside front dlag link gaitor slightly perished

offside stop light dim

slight play in front wheel bearing

Pass 11 Sep 2012 55,470 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

front wheel bearing has slight play

oil leak from oil filter

radiator leaking

slight play in steering column

Pass 5 Sep 2011 49,361 miles

both rear wheels have a slight brake bind

handbrake travel on limit

nearside rear metal brake pipe requires attention soon

offside rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded

oil around engine and gearbox

oil around rear diff

slight play in front king pin

slight play in steering box which requires attention soon

Fail 2 Sep 2011 49,344 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

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

slight play in front king pin

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

both rear wheels have a slight brake bind

nearside rear handbrake cable slightly corroded

nearside rear metal brake pipe requires attention soon

offside rear metal brake pipe slightly corroded

oil around engine and gearbox

oil around rear diff

slight play in steering box which requires attention soon

Pass 15 Apr 2010 47,278 miles

offside rear handbrake cable slightly corroded

offside rear wheel has a slight brake bind and requires attention soon

oil around rear diff

oil leak

slight play in front king pin

slight play in steering box

Fail 12 Apr 2010 47,242 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

offside rear handbrake cable slightly corroded

offside rear wheel has a slight brake bind and requires attention soon

oil around rear diff

oil leak

slight play in front king pin

slight play in steering box

Pass 24 Apr 2009 45,410 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2009 45,388 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

engine covers missing

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

slight play in front king pin

Pass 18 Apr 2008 43,900 miles

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

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

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

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

o/s/f door mirror slight damage.

rear number plate lamps slightly deteriorated.

Fail 18 Apr 2008 43,894 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

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

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

rear number plate lamps slightly deteriorated.

Pass 6 Feb 2006 41,212 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2006 41,212 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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

front kingpin slight play

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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M778 NUJ is a 1994 Reliant Robin in Green with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 M778 NUJ, 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.

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What year was M778 NUJ registered?

M778 NUJ is a 1994 Reliant Robin, first registered on 1 August 1994.

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