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V357 DYC

2000 Reliant Robin

Green Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

63,553 mi
Last recorded63,553 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Reliant Robin37,694 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV357 DYC
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 63,553 miles

- Excessive smoke / fueling

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced - NS/OS (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2026 63,522 miles

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

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

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

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

- Excessive smoke / fueling

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced - NS/OS (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2025 62,761 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 62,406 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2023 56,946 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 56,876 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2021 56,876 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2020 56,202 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2020 56,202 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2019 53,908 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Apr 2019 53,908 miles

Central Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 51,835 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2018 51,835 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2017 49,757 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 49,717 miles

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) retaining device insecure cable frayed (3.1.4b)

Pass 27 Jan 2015 49,359 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 21 Jan 2014 47,601 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

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

Pass 16 Jan 2013 45,430 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2013 45,430 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 24 Jan 2012 43,467 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 24 Jan 2012 43,467 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2011 41,389 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 41,389 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2010 39,246 miles

Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Fail 20 Jan 2010 39,246 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 21 Jan 2009 36,756 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 33,929 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 30,509 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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V357 DYC is a 2000 Reliant Robin in Green with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2000 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 37,694 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 V357 DYC, 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 26 years old, this Reliant Robin is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V357 DYC registered?

V357 DYC is a 2000 Reliant Robin, first registered on 20 January 2000.

Is V357 DYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for V357 DYC shows 28 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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