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S210 KBD

1998 Reliant Robin

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

49,211 mi
Last recorded49,211 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 1998 Reliant Robin41,100 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS210 KBD
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Fail 13 Oct 2025 49,211 miles

Central Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Engine mounting broken

Pass 27 Oct 2023 49,172 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2023 49,172 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 45,494 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 45,372 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 42,813 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 35,591 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 35,351 miles

Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

N/S/R Tyre has cracks in outer wall, no cord showing

Pass 17 Apr 2012 28,688 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 28,245 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

oil leak from rear axle

slight oil leak from steering box

Pass 4 Jan 2011 27,617 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2010 27,617 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Jan 2010 27,027 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2009 27,027 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Dec 2008 26,129 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Pass 19 Dec 2007 24,773 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2006 23,292 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 21,829 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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S210 KBD is a 1998 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 S210 KBD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S210 KBD registered?

S210 KBD is a 1998 Reliant Robin, first registered on 26 November 1998.

Is S210 KBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for S210 KBD shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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