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V150 DPV

1999 Reliant Robin

Green Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

37,397 mi
Last recorded37,397 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2022
Typical for 1999 Reliant Robin38,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV150 DPV
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2022 37,397 miles

Nearside Rear slight misting of oil from backplate

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))

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

engine oil leak

fuel tank corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2021 35,675 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear slight misting of oil from backplate

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

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

blue smoke emitted from tailpipe

engine oil leak

fuel tank corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2020 34,074 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner axle fluid leaking out of brake back plate

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

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Rear one out of two exhaust hangers broken

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

slight fuel stain and smell of fuel from top area of fuel tank

Pass 13 Nov 2019 31,946 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2019 31,914 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jul 2018 30,463 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 28,368 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 25,766 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2015 23,615 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 23,615 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 21,013 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 21,013 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 18 Sep 2012 20,609 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 20,609 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 20,218 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 19,643 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 19,643 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 19,082 miles

Rear Diff leak from Seal

front coil spring top seat corroded

n/s/r anti roll bush split

Pass 10 Sep 2008 18,276 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2008 18,276 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 17,371 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2006 16,640 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Sep 2006 16,640 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2005 15,417 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2005 15,417 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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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V150 DPV is a 1999 Reliant Robin in Green with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 V150 DPV, 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 V150 DPV registered?

V150 DPV is a 1999 Reliant Robin, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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