MOT Status
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55,906 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
Offside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))
Rear Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Front Sub-frame fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
rear diff leaking
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
rear diff leaking oil
Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
rear diff leaking oil
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement hand brake binding on (1.1.15 (e))
Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Diff noisy
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
diff noisy
Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting worn and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside play in steering arm joint
brake pipes corroded
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
diff/noisy
foot brake excess travel
oil leak n/s rear back plate
play in steering box
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
diff/noisy
foot brake excess travel
oil leak n/s rear back plate
play in steering box
Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
o/s/f seat runner corroded
oil leak n/s rear
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
oil leak from diff
oil leak n/s rear back plate
play in steering box
Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
oil leak from diff
oil leak n/s rear back plate
play in steering box
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
diff noisy
play in steering box
Centre Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
diff noisy
Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
diff noisy
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
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X814 VWU is a 2001 Reliant Robin in Gold with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.
Across all 2001 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 31,546 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 X814 VWU, 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 25 years old, this Reliant Robin is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was X814 VWU registered?
X814 VWU is a 2001 Reliant Robin, first registered on 26 January 2001.
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