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Y743 UGU

2001 Reliant Robin

Gold Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

24,625 mi
Last recorded24,625 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2024
Typical for 2001 Reliant Robin31,546 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY743 UGU
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2024 24,625 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear + across rear axle. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Front Slight play in kingpin.

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened A frame. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged Bracket corroded. (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Seat belt slightly damaged Rear seatbelt bracket corroded. (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Slight oil leak.

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

Pass 6 Jan 2023 22,683 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Slight play in kingpin.

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

Slight oil leak.

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 21,912 miles

Central Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 3 Mar 2022 21,911 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Central Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2021 21,479 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 21,479 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 20,818 miles

Central Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 20,106 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 19,399 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 18,873 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear tyres slightly perished on walls

Pass 30 Apr 2016 18,352 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 17,641 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 16,561 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 16,540 miles

fuel tank breather hose is perished

Pass 31 May 2012 16,509 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 16,021 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 14,998 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 13,675 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 12,088 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 11,391 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 11,391 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 23 Jun 2006 10,375 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 23 Jun 2006 10,375 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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Y743 UGU is a 2001 Reliant Robin in Gold with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 Y743 UGU, 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 Y743 UGU registered?

Y743 UGU is a 2001 Reliant Robin, first registered on 4 July 2001.

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