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R715 RJO

1997 Reliant Robin

Green Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

85,056 mi
Last recorded85,056 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2011
Typical for 1997 Reliant Robin40,539 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR715 RJO
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2011 85,056 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 80,990 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2010 80,988 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2009 76,186 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 71,110 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 63,150 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 56,000 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2006 56,000 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jun 2005 47,285 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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R715 RJO is a 1997 Reliant Robin in Green with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 R715 RJO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R715 RJO registered?

R715 RJO is a 1997 Reliant Robin, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R715 RJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R715 RJO shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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