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W688 COT

2000 Reliant Robin

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

82,157 mi
Last recorded82,157 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Reliant Robin37,694 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW688 COT
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 82,157 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 80,665 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 80,610 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 80,565 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 77,184 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 71,622 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 66,013 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 61,946 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 56,211 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 50,997 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 43,794 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2013 43,326 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2013 43,326 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 41,969 miles

Centre Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 19 Jan 2012 41,969 miles

Centre Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Centre Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Centre Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 39,424 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 37,694 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 33,379 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 27,120 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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W688 COT is a 2000 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 W688 COT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W688 COT registered?

W688 COT is a 2000 Reliant Robin, first registered on 1 June 2000.

Is W688 COT safe to buy?

The MOT history for W688 COT shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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