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N991 XCH

1995 Reliant Robin

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2024
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

21,330 mi
Last recorded21,330 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2023
Typical for 1995 Reliant Robin44,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN991 XCH
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2023 21,330 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 21,076 miles

Nearside Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test and offside rear ()

Offside headlight poor

front number plate damaged

rear wiper split

Pass 11 Aug 2021 20,973 miles

Offside Front fog light not working

front number plate damaged

Fail 18 Feb 2021 20,967 miles

Nearside Brake cable insecure resting on exhaust (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front fog light not working

front number plate damage

service/ foot brake only just met requirements

Pass 29 Oct 2019 20,603 miles

Offside reverse light not working

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear bench ()

fuel cap seal poor condition

oil leak

rear tyres perishing

slight play steering box

Fail 18 Oct 2019 20,600 miles

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside reverse light not working

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear bench ()

fuel cap seal poor condition

oil leak

rear tyres perishing

slight play steering box

Pass 18 Oct 2018 19,918 miles

Offside headlight poor condition & pattern

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

different size tyres front to rear axles

hole cut in body near body mounting

oil leaks

rear wiper split

Fail 11 Oct 2018 19,901 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside headlight poor condition & pattern

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

different size tyres front to rear axles

hole cut in body near body mounting

oil leaks

rear wiper split

Pass 19 Oct 2017 19,305 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Fail 6 Oct 2017 19,301 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both rear ()

Pass 16 Sep 2016 18,635 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake dragging slightly

Pass 18 Sep 2015 18,373 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 18,366 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 9 Jul 2014 17,428 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2013 16,035 miles

All tyres at 4mm of tread

Oil leak

Pass 9 Aug 2012 14,628 miles

All brake pipes show signs of slight corrosion

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 6 Aug 2012 14,623 miles

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

All brake pipes show signs of slight corrosion

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 24 May 2011 13,118 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2011 13,117 miles

Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2010 11,888 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 11,846 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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N991 XCH is a 1995 Reliant Robin in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 N991 XCH, 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.

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What year was N991 XCH registered?

N991 XCH is a 1995 Reliant Robin, first registered on 13 October 1995.

Is N991 XCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for N991 XCH shows 21 tests with a 61.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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