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R650 NNP

1997 Reliant Robin

White Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

43,883 mi
Last recorded43,883 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2011
Typical for 1997 Reliant Robin40,539 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR650 NNP
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2011 43,883 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Sep 2011 43,665 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Centre Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 30,830 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 17 Aug 2010 30,830 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 29,894 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2009 29,858 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2008 28,080 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2008 28,060 miles

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2007 26,044 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 26,020 miles

Centre Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 25,351 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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R650 NNP is a 1997 Reliant Robin in White with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1997 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 40,539 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 R650 NNP, 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 29 years old, this Reliant Robin is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R650 NNP registered?

R650 NNP is a 1997 Reliant Robin, first registered on 18 November 1997.

Is R650 NNP safe to buy?

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