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N990 AKR

1995 Reliant Robin

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2023
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

61,309 mi
Last recorded61,309 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2022
Typical for 1995 Reliant Robin44,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN990 AKR
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2022 61,309 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 58,296 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2020 58,294 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2019 50,737 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 45,054 miles

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

exhaust blowing slightly and corroded.

Fail 11 Apr 2018 45,041 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2017 37,397 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 37,241 miles

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

Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2016 27,853 miles

n/s mirror missing

Fail 9 Mar 2016 27,843 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

n/s mirror missing

Pass 6 Mar 2015 20,915 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 20,915 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 20,915 miles

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 20,835 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2012 20,834 miles

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2011 20,825 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 20,824 miles

Centre front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2010 20,817 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 20,784 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 20,742 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2008 20,742 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Aug 2007 20,671 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 20,671 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 Oct 2005 20,251 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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N990 AKR is a 1995 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1995 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 44,064 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 N990 AKR, 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 31 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 N990 AKR registered?

N990 AKR is a 1995 Reliant Robin, first registered on 5 December 1995.

Is N990 AKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N990 AKR shows 24 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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