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S602 NUG

1998 Reliant Robin

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2025
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

42,548 mi
Last recorded42,548 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2024
Typical for 1998 Reliant Robin41,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS602 NUG
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2024 42,548 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Feb 2024 42,548 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 40,624 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 39,089 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2021 39,020 miles

Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 36,949 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Oct 2020 36,904 miles

Hazard warning lamps not fitted (4.4.1 (d))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 36,067 miles

slight play front king pin

Fail 20 Sep 2019 36,040 miles

Inner Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

slight play front king pin

Pass 24 Nov 2006 35,323 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2005 35,309 miles

slight blue smoke

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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S602 NUG is a 1998 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 S602 NUG, 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 S602 NUG registered?

S602 NUG is a 1998 Reliant Robin, first registered on 28 October 1998.

Is S602 NUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for S602 NUG shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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