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S681 HUB

1998 Reliant Robin

Gold Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

34,643 mi
Last recorded34,643 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2017
Typical for 1998 Reliant Robin41,100 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS681 HUB
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1998
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2017 34,643 miles

back tyres perished

Pass 15 Oct 2016 33,772 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 33,410 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 30,442 miles

Oil leak

Fail 24 Sep 2014 30,386 miles

Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Pass 2 Oct 2013 28,741 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 27,059 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

exhaust is corroded

Fail 8 Oct 2012 27,059 miles

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

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

exhaust is corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2011 24,983 miles

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 6 Oct 2011 24,915 miles

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 5 Oct 2010 22,905 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 20,965 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 18 Sep 2008 18,892 miles

Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 9 Oct 2007 6,926 miles

Oil leak

Pass 29 Sep 2006 14,793 miles

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

both sides head lamp aims are on maximum high level

front track rod both joints rubber boots are split

oil leak from engine

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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S681 HUB is a 1998 Reliant Robin in Gold with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 S681 HUB, 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 S681 HUB registered?

S681 HUB is a 1998 Reliant Robin, first registered on 19 September 1998.

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