MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,494 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
engine oil leak
hand brake travel nearly to limit but efficiency met
Central Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
central front steering pivot point slight play
engine oil leak
Central Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
central front steering pivot slight play
engine oil leak
Central Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Oil leak engine ()
Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Centre Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
o/s rear tyre slight deterioation
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
o/s rear tyre slight deterioation
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Leaf spring deteriorated and seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated and seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Centre Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Centre Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
Centre Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
Offside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
Nearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)
Offside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.2.C.1h)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
How Reliable is the Reliant Robin?
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P989 UWX is a 1997 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 P989 UWX, 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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P989 UWX is a 1997 Reliant Robin, first registered on 10 February 1997.
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