MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,562 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
Nearside Rear Leaf spring with an unsafe modification (5.3.1 (d) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
Offside Rear Leaf spring with an unsafe modification (5.3.1 (d) (i))
Gearbox tunnel has been modified to accommodate new seats
Oil leak sump corroded ()
front tyre perished
slight play in front wheel bearing
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Nearside Front engine mounting bracket insecure and likely to fail nut not tight (6.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Reliant Robin?
Based on 50,844 MOT tests across 4,504 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P179 UUA is a 1997 Reliant Robin in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 1997 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 40,539 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 P179 UUA, 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 29 years old, this Reliant Robin is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was P179 UUA registered?
P179 UUA is a 1997 Reliant Robin, first registered on 14 February 1997.
Is P179 UUA safe to buy?
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