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P432 XNJ

1997 Reliant Robin

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2015
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

53,898 mi
Last recorded53,898 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2014
Typical for 1997 Reliant Robin40,539 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP432 XNJ
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2014 53,898 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 53,882 miles

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

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 8 Feb 2012 48,652 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 48,652 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Fail 3 Mar 2009 48,191 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 48,191 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 47,627 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 47,627 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 46,438 miles

Both rear tyres beginning to crack at tread edges.

Pass 24 Mar 2006 44,720 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2006 44,720 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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P432 XNJ is a 1997 Reliant Robin in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 P432 XNJ, 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 P432 XNJ registered?

P432 XNJ is a 1997 Reliant Robin, first registered on 5 March 1997.

Is P432 XNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for P432 XNJ shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P432 XNJ have outstanding finance?

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