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V270 RDN

1999 Reliant Robin

Gold Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,958 mi
Last recorded66,958 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2015
Typical for 1999 Reliant Robin38,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV270 RDN
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 17 Feb 2015 66,958 miles

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

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2013 64,931 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 64,851 miles

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 61,609 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2011 58,215 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 58,192 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Sep 2010 55,055 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 50,771 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 46,665 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 42,064 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 35,998 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2006 31,902 miles

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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V270 RDN is a 1999 Reliant Robin in Gold with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V270 RDN, 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 V270 RDN registered?

V270 RDN is a 1999 Reliant Robin, first registered on 18 November 1999.

Is V270 RDN safe to buy?

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