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V459 LFJ

2000 Reliant Robin

Turquoise Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

56,532 mi
Last recorded56,532 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2019
Typical for 2000 Reliant Robin37,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV459 LFJ
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year2000
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2019 56,532 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2017 46,669 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 45,113 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015 43,442 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2015 43,397 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt streering arm front and rear (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 42,344 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2013 41,675 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 41,675 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 40,833 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 40,494 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Centre wiperblade slightly smearing

General steering box play

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

Oil leak

Steering arm bushes split

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 31 Aug 2011 40,494 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Centre wiperblade slightly smearing

General steering box play

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

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Steering arm bushes split

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Aug 2010 37,314 miles

Center wiperblade slightly smearing

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

Fail 18 Aug 2010 37,314 miles

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Center wiperblade slightly smearing

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 35,094 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 33,368 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 28,666 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 21,836 miles

fuel pipe return to tank starting to perrish

near side rear hub seal leaking oil out the back but still have good brake readings

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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V459 LFJ is a 2000 Reliant Robin in Turquoise with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 V459 LFJ, 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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V459 LFJ is a 2000 Reliant Robin, first registered on 4 January 2000.

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