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T304 LDW

1999 Reliant Robin

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

50,970 mi
Last recorded50,970 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Reliant Robin38,538 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT304 LDW
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 50,970 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2025 50,951 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 50,804 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 50,358 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

fuel tank damp

oil leak

Pass 4 Jul 2022 49,991 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

fuel tank damp

slight oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2021 47,807 miles

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm steering box slightly rough (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

fuel tank damp

slight oil leak

Pass 8 Jul 2020 44,564 miles

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

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

engine oil leak damp

fuel tank damp

fuel tank hose perished

Fail 7 Jul 2020 44,562 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim not tested due to dip beam not working (4.1.2 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

engine oil leak damp

fuel tank damp

fuel tank hose perished

main beam tel tale not working

Pass 1 Jul 2019 41,897 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on offside outer edge of tyre (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear one of two number plate lights not working

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

slight engine oil leak

slight roughness detected inside steering box

Pass 13 Jul 2018 40,612 miles

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

oil leak

Fail 6 Jul 2018 40,610 miles

Nearside Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

oil leak

Pass 12 Jul 2017 38,261 miles

Oil leak ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 31,567 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 23,478 miles

Oil leak

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 20 Jul 2015 23,478 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 15,569 miles

Oil leak

slight bind on the off side rear brake

Pass 2 Jul 2013 10,025 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 Jul 2013 10,025 miles

Nearside Rear Trikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear Trikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Pass 28 Jul 2012 9,827 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2012 9,806 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 9,141 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Fail 27 Jul 2011 9,141 miles

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 18 Feb 2011 8,832 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 8,832 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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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T304 LDW is a 1999 Reliant Robin in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 38,538 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 T304 LDW, 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 27 years old, this Reliant Robin is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T304 LDW registered?

T304 LDW is a 1999 Reliant Robin, first registered on 12 May 1999.

Is T304 LDW safe to buy?

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