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J838 ADT

1992 Reliant Robin LX

White Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

66,914 mi
Last recorded66,914 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2008
Typical for 1992 Reliant Robin LX53,384 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ838 ADT
MakeReliant
ModelRobin LX
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2008 66,914 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2008 66,914 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 64,591 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2007 64,587 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order but light output not severely reduced (1.2.4b)

Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2006 61,017 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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J838 ADT is a 1992 Reliant Robin LX in White with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1992 Reliant Robin LX models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 53,384 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 LX fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 117 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J838 ADT, 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 34 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 J838 ADT registered?

J838 ADT is a 1992 Reliant Robin LX, first registered on 17 March 1992.

Is J838 ADT safe to buy?

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