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H494 BPO

1990 Reliant Robin LX

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

26,544 mi
Last recorded26,544 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2021
Typical for 1990 Reliant Robin LX66,195 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH494 BPO
MakeReliant
ModelRobin LX
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2021 26,544 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2021 26,544 miles

Central Front Lower Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 26,146 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight wear in rear anti-roll bar "D" bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2019 25,397 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 24,446 miles

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

Movement in both side front seat bases

Fail 27 Nov 2018 24,446 miles

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

Movement in both side front seat bases

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 22,621 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 21,589 miles

Left hand rear tyre just 2.8 mm

Wear in front shock absorber top bush

Fail 6 Dec 2016 21,536 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Headlamp aim too high Both sides (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Fuel tank breather hose perished

High beam tell tale not working

Left hand rear tyre just 2.8 mm

Small cut to right hand rear tyre outer sidewall

Wear in front shock absorber top bush

Pass 16 Nov 2015 20,940 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp Dim

Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 20,751 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2013 20,480 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 20,018 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 19,402 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 18,936 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 18,358 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 17,657 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 16,895 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 16,085 miles

How Reliable is the Reliant Robin LX?

Based on 1,997 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.

72.2%
Pass Rate
1,674
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 117
Stop lamp not working 102
Brake pipe excessively corroded 64
position lamp(s) not working 51
Headlamp not working on main beam 49
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H494 BPO is a 1990 Reliant Robin LX in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1990 Reliant Robin LX models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 66,195 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Reliant Robin LX fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H494 BPO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Robin LX typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 36 years old, this Reliant Robin LX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H494 BPO registered?

H494 BPO is a 1990 Reliant Robin LX, first registered on 18 August 1990.

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