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P204 KEW

1996 Reliant Robin

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

85,611 mi
Last recorded85,611 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2017
Typical for 1996 Reliant Robin43,442 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP204 KEW
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2017 85,611 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 85,600 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 85,363 miles

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

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 84,887 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2014 84,887 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 28 Dec 2012 84,642 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

lift in king pin

rear tyres perishing

slight wear in rear antiroll bar bushes

Fail 19 Dec 2012 84,627 miles

Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

lift in king pin

rear tyres perishing

slight binding on front brake

slight wear in rear antiroll bar bushes

Pass 31 May 2011 84,578 miles

customer advised headlight reflectors faded

Fail 27 May 2011 84,564 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

customer advised headlight reflectors faded

Pass 28 Dec 2007 83,692 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2007 83,692 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Dec 2006 82,567 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2005 79,950 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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P204 KEW is a 1996 Reliant Robin in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 P204 KEW, 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 P204 KEW registered?

P204 KEW is a 1996 Reliant Robin, first registered on 1 December 1996.

Is P204 KEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P204 KEW shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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