MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
80,135 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
advise hand brake tgravel
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
advise hand brake tgravel
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
Oil leak ()
advise offside mirror taped up but secure
Offside. Engine. Mounting. Saturated in. Oil
advise lift in steering column bracket
advise vengine oil leak
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside. Engine. Mounting. Saturated in. Oil
advise lift in steering column bracket
advise vengine oil leak
advise lift in front king pin
Centre Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Nearside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Offside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
advise coolant leak
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
advise coolant leak
Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
How Reliable is the Reliant Robin?
Based on 50,844 MOT tests across 4,504 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R255 DYG is a 1998 Reliant Robin in Green with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
Across all 1998 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 41,100 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 R255 DYG, 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 28 years old, this Reliant Robin is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was R255 DYG registered?
R255 DYG is a 1998 Reliant Robin, first registered on 1 April 1998.
Is R255 DYG safe to buy?
The MOT history for R255 DYG shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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