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X787 VYJ

2000 Reliant Robin

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

51,899 mi
Last recorded51,899 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Reliant Robin37,694 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX787 VYJ
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 51,899 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

kingpin slight wear

Pass 2 Oct 2024 51,128 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

kingpin slight wear

Pass 10 Oct 2023 49,963 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

slight kingpin play

Pass 13 Oct 2022 49,008 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

kingpin slight wear

Fail 10 Oct 2022 49,008 miles

Front Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

kingpin slight wear

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 48,188 miles

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

fuel tank breather hose condition

kingpin slight lift

offside headlight operation

rear brake pipes condition

Pass 21 Oct 2020 47,026 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material link pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material cross axle (1.1.11 (c))

engine mount cotton reels in poor condition

slight lift in front king pin

Pass 7 Oct 2019 45,991 miles

slight kingpin wear

Pass 10 Oct 2018 45,047 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 44,132 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 42,668 miles

kingpin slight lift

Pass 13 Oct 2015 41,486 miles

kingpin slight wear

Pass 13 Oct 2014 39,844 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2013 38,345 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

front tyre edge worn

kingpin slight wear

Pass 24 Oct 2013 38,345 miles

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

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

front tyre edge worn

kingpin slight wear

Pass 22 Oct 2012 36,586 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 34,766 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 32,633 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 30,965 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 29,284 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 27,883 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 25,166 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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X787 VYJ is a 2000 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 X787 VYJ, 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 X787 VYJ registered?

X787 VYJ is a 2000 Reliant Robin, first registered on 24 November 2000.

Is X787 VYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for X787 VYJ shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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