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Y344 KDP

2001 Reliant Robin

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

91,412 mi
Last recorded91,412 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Reliant Robin31,546 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY344 KDP
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 91,412 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres cracked and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2025 119,932 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 11 Apr 2025 88,078 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2024 85,762 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion on front to rear brake pipe. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 80,311 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm pivot bush slightly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 74,421 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 74,421 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 64,906 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Slight play in king pin

Pass 24 Aug 2020 57,544 miles

Play in steering box but in within expected amount for the vehicle

Fail 1 Jul 2020 57,357 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Play in kingpin.

Stalls loose.

Pass 2 Jul 2019 49,986 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor 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))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 49,816 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Slight play in steering box

Pass 7 Sep 2016 48,051 miles

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

SLIGHT OIL LEAK FROM O/S HALF SHAFT OIL SEAL

SLIGHT PLAY FROM STEERING BOX

Pass 25 Sep 2015 45,226 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 45,160 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

fuel tank breather hose perished

general corrosion to brake and suspension components

Fail 7 Jan 2015 45,160 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) DANGEROUS

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

fuel tank breather hose perished

general corrosion to brake and suspension components

offside rear number plate light dim

Pass 15 Jan 2014 44,954 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

fuel tank breather hose perished

general corrosion to brake and suspension components

Fail 9 Jan 2014 44,950 miles

Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

fuel tank breather hose perished

general corrosion to brake and suspension components

Pass 10 Jan 2013 43,547 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

fuel tank breather hose perished

Pass 23 Jan 2012 41,403 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Fail 17 Jan 2012 41,403 miles

Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2011 39,183 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

slight lift in front king pin

Fail 2 Feb 2011 39,183 miles

Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

slight lift in front king pin

Pass 11 Feb 2010 36,356 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 33,965 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 31,474 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 27,139 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2007 27,139 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Feb 2006 22,211 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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Y344 KDP is a 2001 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 Y344 KDP, 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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Y344 KDP is a 2001 Reliant Robin, first registered on 5 March 2001.

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