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R807 EWU

1998 Reliant Robin

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2015
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

34,985 mi
Last recorded34,985 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2014
Typical for 1998 Reliant Robin41,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR807 EWU
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2014 34,985 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 34,983 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2013 34,896 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 16 Jul 2013 34,896 miles

Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (1.1.A.2)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 32,424 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 20 Jun 2012 32,424 miles

Front Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 30,231 miles

Centre Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Rear Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 27,924 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 25,476 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 22,697 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 19,723 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 18,039 miles
Pass 13 May 2005 14,976 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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R807 EWU is a 1998 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 R807 EWU, 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 R807 EWU registered?

R807 EWU is a 1998 Reliant Robin, first registered on 24 January 1998.

Is R807 EWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R807 EWU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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