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R392 KAB

1998 Reliant Robin

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

71,403 mi
Last recorded71,403 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2017
Typical for 1998 Reliant Robin41,100 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR392 KAB
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2017 71,403 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 66,024 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 62,005 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 60,072 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 56,104 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 49,852 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 44,950 miles

Centre Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 3 Aug 2009 40,847 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 39,183 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2008 39,183 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 36,158 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 36,158 miles

Centre Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2006 33,826 miles

Centre Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Aug 2005 30,782 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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R392 KAB is a 1998 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R392 KAB, 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 R392 KAB registered?

R392 KAB is a 1998 Reliant Robin, first registered on 20 June 1998.

Is R392 KAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R392 KAB shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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