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25,170 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Headlamp lens slightly defective n/s and o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Front aframe slightly corroded
Front king pin slight play
Offside Front Steering column deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))
Offside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))
underside rusty
Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))
Hazard warning switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
underside rusty
Advise fuel tank breather hose perished
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Central Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Central Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Exhaust system corroded
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Advise leaf spring sagging
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Fog lamp not working
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear leaf spring sagging
Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
Offside Front Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Central Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Advise fuel tank breather hose perished
Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
Central Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Central Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Exhaust system corroded
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Advise leaf spring sagging
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Fog lamp not working
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear leaf spring sagging
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all seatbelt mounts (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Spare tyre defective ()
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive A frame mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
fuel tank breather deteriorated
slight oil leak
Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn rear antirollbar both bushes play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre mounting (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Steering column attachment defective (2.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Front Driver's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear brake union insecure
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive all seatbelt mounts (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Spare tyre defective ()
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive A frame mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
antirollbar fouling chassis
engine mounts broken
fuel tank breather deteriorated
slight oil leak
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Steering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))
Front Axle king pin so loose it is likely to affect directional stability (5.1.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake valve leaking such that brake functionality is affected (1.1.7 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
tailgate struts do not support tailgate
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
tailgate struts do not support tailgate
windscreen washes poor
Non obligatory mirror damaged
offside window winder
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
offside window winder
Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
osr park brake lever (thro' backplate) siezing. ADVISE BRAKE OVERHAUL.
osr tyre sidewall cracking.
some movement at column top.
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Oil leak
h/brake cables corroding.
osr park brake lever (thro' backplate) siezing. ADVISE BRAKE OVERHAUL.
osr tyre sidewall cracking.
some movement at column top.
Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Centre Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
Offside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS
Nearside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b) DANGEROUS
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS
Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a) DANGEROUS
Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) DANGEROUS
Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
exhaust poor condition
front+rear shockers corrosion
hand brake hight
osr hand brake effort
osr hand brake slight binding
steering box slight free play
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Front Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Rear Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
engine earth battery to engine
exhaust poor condition
front and rear shockers bushers + corrosion
slight play steering box
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L549 EVH is a 1993 Reliant Robin in White with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.1%.
Across all 1993 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 46,251 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 L549 EVH, 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 33 years old, this Reliant Robin is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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L549 EVH is a 1993 Reliant Robin, first registered on 20 October 1993.
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