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N108 AOF

1996 Reliant Robin

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

40,496 mi
Last recorded40,496 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2025
Typical for 1996 Reliant Robin43,442 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN108 AOF
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2025 40,496 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 38,176 miles

Corrosion on all seat belts anchor eyes

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Front swinging arm bracing bracket (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 35,752 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 32,986 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 30,358 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

slight oil leak

Pass 21 Jul 2018 27,977 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 25,181 miles

very slight play in front wheel bearing

very slight play in steering

Pass 14 Jul 2016 22,111 miles

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

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

rear light lens deteriorated

Pass 26 Jun 2015 16,961 miles

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

slight play in steering

Pass 11 Jun 2014 9,104 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 4,035 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2012 139,545 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Nov 2011 987,912 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 92,287 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 92,101 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)

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

slight play in front steering

Pass 2 Nov 2009 86,485 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 81,451 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 75,440 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 63,179 miles
Fail 8 May 2006 62,978 miles

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

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

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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N108 AOF is a 1996 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1996 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 43,442 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 N108 AOF, 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 30 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 N108 AOF registered?

N108 AOF is a 1996 Reliant Robin, first registered on 1 March 1996.

Is N108 AOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N108 AOF shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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