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UYJ 106M

1974 Reliant Robin

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2019
Tests15 (7 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate46.7%

Mileage

46,413 mi
Last recorded46,413 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2018
Typical for 1974 Reliant Robin52,367 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUYJ 106M
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

7 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2018 46,413 miles

Central Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside door not fitting aperture properly but secure when shut

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all mount points (7.1.1 (a) (i))

passenger door mirror loose

pipe nut onto front of rear hose corroded

Fail 8 Nov 2018 46,413 miles

Central Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside door not fitting aperture properly but secure when shut

Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all mount points (7.1.1 (a) (i))

passenger door mirror loose

pipe nut onto front of rear hose corroded

Fail 11 Oct 2018 46,413 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe nuts onto rear brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Central Brake clevis joint insecure cable meets handbrake lever (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Brake cable insecure at axle (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake clevis joint insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Brake cable insecure at axle (1.1.15 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system at wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage likely to become detached in the event of a collision bracket to floor (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside door not fitting aperture properly but secure when shut

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all other mount points (7.1.1 (a) (i))

passenger door mirror loose

Pass 17 Oct 2012 46,413 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Mar 2011 46,413 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 46,413 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 11 Sep 2010 46,413 miles

Centre Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Headlamps matched pair are not the same shape (1.7.6)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Pass 19 Jun 2009 46,413 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2009 46,413 miles

Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 1 May 2008 46,413 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 46,413 miles

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

Offside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Feb 2007 44,667 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2007 44,667 miles

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

Nearside Front passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2006 40,736 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2006 40,736 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

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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UYJ 106M is a 1974 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.7%.

Across all 1974 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 52,367 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 UYJ 106M, 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 52 years old, this Reliant Robin is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UYJ 106M registered?

UYJ 106M is a 1974 Reliant Robin, first registered on 8 February 1974.

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