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V189 DSA

1999 Reliant Robin

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

46,060 mi
Last recorded46,060 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2013
Typical for 1999 Reliant Robin38,538 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV189 DSA
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2013 46,060 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 41,801 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 41,560 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2011 35,833 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 29,670 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 28,668 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Fail 14 Oct 2009 28,554 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

Pass 21 Nov 2008 26,845 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 24,643 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2006 22,329 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 20,324 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed but action not impaired (2.4.B.1c)

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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V189 DSA is a 1999 Reliant Robin in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 V189 DSA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V189 DSA registered?

V189 DSA is a 1999 Reliant Robin, first registered on 1 November 1999.

Is V189 DSA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V189 DSA shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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