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P185 UUA

1996 Reliant Robin

Green Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

74,782 mi
Last recorded74,782 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2019
Typical for 1996 Reliant Robin43,442 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP185 UUA
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2019 74,782 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2019 74,764 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jul 2017 66,607 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 60,368 miles

Nearside mirror crack

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2015 51,832 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 51,809 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 51,380 miles

Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Fail 1 Jul 2009 51,370 miles

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

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 49,870 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 49,870 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

EXHAUST WEAK

Pass 24 May 2007 46,744 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 42,711 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2005 46,029 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2005

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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P185 UUA is a 1996 Reliant Robin in Green with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 P185 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 30 years old, this Reliant Robin is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P185 UUA registered?

P185 UUA is a 1996 Reliant Robin, first registered on 8 November 1996.

Is P185 UUA safe to buy?

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