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R529 AMA

1998 Reliant Robin

Green Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

35,250 mi
Last recorded35,250 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2014
Typical for 1998 Reliant Robin41,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR529 AMA
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2014 35,250 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 34,886 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 34,552 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 34,205 miles

steering box slight play

Pass 24 Feb 2010 33,768 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 33,768 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

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

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 33,224 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 32,473 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 31,653 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2007 31,653 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2006 30,884 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2006 30,884 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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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R529 AMA is a 1998 Reliant Robin in Green with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 R529 AMA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R529 AMA registered?

R529 AMA is a 1998 Reliant Robin, first registered on 8 May 1998.

Is R529 AMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R529 AMA shows 12 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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