MOT Status
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3,847 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake hose slightly twisted and very close to tyre (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
headlamp beam defectors fitted
lift in king pins
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake hose slightly twisted and very close to tyre (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
headlamp beam defectors fitted
lift in king pins
Front Position lamp not working OS and NS (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up to the right (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Headlamp aim too high and kick up to the right (4.1.2 (a))
Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Headlamp reflector slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Position lamp not working Both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear seats ()
Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear seats ()
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside rear brake application uneven low 51% (3.7.B.2)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Battery Fitted Inside Car Behind Nsf Seat & Insecure
Offside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
Brake cable insecure Cable Not Seated In Hand Lever Roller (3.5.1d)
Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged Damaged By Exhaust (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside rear brake application uneven Low 35% (3.7.B.2)
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid miss screen (8.2.3)
Battery Fitted Inside Car Behind Nsf Seat & Insecure
Offside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
play front suspension
play steering
Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)
Offside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)
Oil leak
Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear Drag link end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Centre Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
rear leaf springs corroded
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Centre Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
rear leaf springs corroded
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Oil leak
Oil leak
Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
front to rear brake pipe heavily greased
How Reliable is the Reliant Robin?
Based on 50,844 MOT tests across 4,504 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P204 DSA is a 1997 Reliant Robin in Purple with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.
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 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 P204 DSA, 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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P204 DSA is a 1997 Reliant Robin, first registered on 21 February 1997.
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