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P393 WWS

1997 Reliant Robin

Green Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

32,502 mi
Last recorded32,502 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Reliant Robin40,539 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP393 WWS
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 32,502 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 32,046 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 31,385 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 30,858 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 29,874 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 29,290 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 28,081 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 25,762 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2018 25,730 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 23,050 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 18,774 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 17,168 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 17,168 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 17,005 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 16,648 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 16,373 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2012 16,373 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

offside rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 7 Apr 2011 16,354 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 16,291 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 16,291 miles

Centre Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2009 15,969 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 23 Apr 2008 15,759 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 15,759 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 15,349 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 15,349 miles

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2006 14,954 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2006 14,954 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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P393 WWS is a 1997 Reliant Robin in Green with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 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 P393 WWS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P393 WWS registered?

P393 WWS is a 1997 Reliant Robin, first registered on 1 May 1997.

Is P393 WWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P393 WWS shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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