MOT Status
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99,878 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Slight free play detected at steering wheel
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Axle king pin so loose it is likely to affect directional stability excess play in king pin (5.1.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Steering wheel has excessive movement up and down whole of dash loose moving up and down (2.2.2 (a))
engine oil leak
Fuel pipe insecure rear pipe loose and catching rear flexi hose (7.2.1)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner D bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner D bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rear passenger seats missing. ()
Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Offside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light Incorrect colour, showing white light. (1.2.1e)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rear passenger seats missing. ()
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Front suspension arm bush at wheel hub slight play
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Front suspension arm bush at wheel hub slight play
advise battery insecure
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Offside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
Offside Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)
How Reliable is the Reliant Robin?
Based on 50,844 MOT tests across 4,504 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S140 HGC is a 1998 Reliant Robin in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.
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 S140 HGC, 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 S140 HGC registered?
S140 HGC is a 1998 Reliant Robin, first registered on 29 October 1998.
Is S140 HGC safe to buy?
The MOT history for S140 HGC shows 26 tests with a 65.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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