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R841 UWB

1997 Reliant Robin LX

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

69,958 mi
Last recorded69,958 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2009
Typical for 1997 Reliant Robin LX40,016 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR841 UWB
MakeReliant
ModelRobin LX
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2009 69,958 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2009 69,955 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Sep 2007 69,334 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2007 69,333 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2006 64,306 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 64,289 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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R841 UWB is a 1997 Reliant Robin LX in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 R841 UWB, 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.

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What year was R841 UWB registered?

R841 UWB is a 1997 Reliant Robin LX, first registered on 8 October 1997.

Is R841 UWB safe to buy?

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