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S95 ETT

1998 Reliant Robin

Green Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

65,055 mi
Last recorded65,055 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2016
Typical for 1998 Reliant Robin41,100 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS95 ETT
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2016 65,055 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 62,611 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 59,771 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 59,622 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Suspension arm fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 56,889 miles

wear in front king pin

Fail 8 Jul 2013 56,845 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

wear in front king pin

Pass 29 Jun 2012 55,225 miles

both rear brakes binding slightly

wear in front kinpin close to limit

Fail 21 Jun 2012 55,173 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

both rear brakes binding slightly

wear in front kinpin close to limit

Pass 27 Jun 2011 53,279 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 51,685 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jul 2009 50,119 miles

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

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

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

offside headlight poor image

Fail 7 Jul 2009 50,052 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside headlight poor image

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2008 48,184 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2008 48,184 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 42,155 miles

Centre front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 9 Jul 2007 42,155 miles

Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 36,061 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2006 35,958 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Jul 2005 2,958 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2005 29,397 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

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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S95 ETT is a 1998 Reliant Robin in Green with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 S95 ETT, 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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S95 ETT is a 1998 Reliant Robin, first registered on 1 October 1998.

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