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R559 TWE

1997 Reliant Robin LX

Grey Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,293 mi
Last recorded54,293 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2007
Typical for 1997 Reliant Robin LX40,016 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR559 TWE
MakeReliant
ModelRobin LX
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 30 Jul 2007 54,293 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 30 Jul 2007 54,293 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 50,928 miles

How Reliable is the Reliant Robin LX?

Based on 1,997 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
1,674
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 117
Stop lamp not working 102
Brake pipe excessively corroded 64
position lamp(s) not working 51
Headlamp not working on main beam 49
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R559 TWE is a 1997 Reliant Robin LX in Grey with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Reliant Robin LX models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 40,016 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Reliant Robin LX fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R559 TWE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Robin LX typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 29 years old, this Reliant Robin LX is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R559 TWE?

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What year was R559 TWE registered?

R559 TWE is a 1997 Reliant Robin LX, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R559 TWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R559 TWE shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R559 TWE have outstanding finance?

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