MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,359 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
nearside rear brake not as efficent as offside
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
handbrake just on pass
front king pin has slight play
front shock absorber damp
slight play in both rear anti roll wrap around bushes
slight play in front king pin
slight play in steering box
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
slight play in front kingpin
slight play in steering box
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
How Reliable is the Reliant Robin?
Based on 50,844 MOT tests across 4,504 vehicles.
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R256 DYG is a 1998 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 R256 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 R256 DYG registered?
R256 DYG is a 1998 Reliant Robin, first registered on 1 April 1998.
Is R256 DYG safe to buy?
The MOT history for R256 DYG shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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