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R568 HKO

1998 Reliant Robin

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

15,943 mi
Last recorded15,943 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2011
Typical for 1998 Reliant Robin41,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR568 HKO
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 7 Feb 2011 15,943 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside engine mount split

rumbleing noise from differntial unit area apparent when rear wheels spun/turned

Pass 4 Feb 2010 15,336 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 4 Feb 2010 15,336 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 21 Jan 2009 15,022 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 14,335 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2008 14,335 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2007 13,782 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 12,792 miles

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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R568 HKO is a 1998 Reliant Robin in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R568 HKO, 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 R568 HKO registered?

R568 HKO is a 1998 Reliant Robin, first registered on 16 February 1998.

Is R568 HKO safe to buy?

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