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Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
x2 front wheel studs short/not fully through wheel nuts.
Front Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid brake contaminated/noisy/low efficiency. (1.1.16 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
x2 front wheel studs short/not fully through wheel nuts.
2 front wheel nuts not on full thread advise attention
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Steering box worn, but not excessively (2.1.1 (b) (i))
front spots very close to number plate advise attention
slight wear in front king pin
various wiring underside insecure advise attention
Front Upper Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))
2 front wheel nuts not on full thread advise attention
Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Steering box worn, but not excessively (2.1.1 (b) (i))
front spots very close to number plate advise attention
slight wear in front king pin
various wiring underside insecure advise attention
Front Axle has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))
Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
Nearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))
Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Steering box worn, but not excessively (2.1.1 (c) (i))
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
front spot lights very close to number plate advise attention
various wiring insecure to underside advise attention
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
Centre Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS
Centre Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Reliant Robin?
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S424 PAB is a 1998 Reliant Robin in Silver with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 S424 PAB, 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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S424 PAB is a 1998 Reliant Robin, first registered on 1 October 1998.
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