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55,219 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Central Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Central Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Central Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Central Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Central Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Central Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Central Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central Front Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Central Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Central Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central Front oil leak
Central Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Central Front oil leak
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Front suspension A-frame corroded.
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Centre Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Reliant Robin?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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V501 MKN is a 2000 Reliant Robin in Turquoise with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.
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 V501 MKN, 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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V501 MKN is a 2000 Reliant Robin, first registered on 24 January 2000.
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