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P180 ALJ

1997 Reliant Robin

Green Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,514 mi
Last recorded38,514 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2012
Typical for 1997 Reliant Robin40,539 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP180 ALJ
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2012 38,514 miles

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

advise of movement steering column to dash board and slight wear steering box sector shaft

Fail 8 Aug 2012 38,514 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise of movement steering column to dash board and slight wear steering box sector shaft

Pass 10 Sep 2011 27,016 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

advise of slight wear steering box sector shaft andgenral movement steering wheel to dash board

Fail 9 Sep 2011 27,016 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 22,888 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 22,751 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 20,687 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 18,254 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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P180 ALJ is a 1997 Reliant Robin in Green with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P180 ALJ, 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 P180 ALJ registered?

P180 ALJ is a 1997 Reliant Robin, first registered on 1 February 1997.

Is P180 ALJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P180 ALJ shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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