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L719 ECG

1993 Reliant Robin

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2022
Tests29 (16 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate55.2%

Mileage

40,870 mi
Last recorded40,870 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2022
Typical for 1993 Reliant Robin46,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL719 ECG
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

16 pass 13 fail
Fail 22 Nov 2022 40,870 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam intermittent (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged casing missing (7.1.2 (d))

Rad cap missing

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

damage to offside of vehicle

engine mounts deteriorated

engine oil leaking

Pass 18 Nov 2021 39,728 miles

Front Nail in tyre ()

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

whole front end fiberglass damaged and most of it repaired

Fail 9 Nov 2021 39,727 miles

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

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Nail in tyre ()

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

whole front end fiberglass damaged and most of it repaired

Pass 12 Aug 2020 37,712 miles

handbrake just required percentage

Fail 12 Aug 2020 37,712 miles

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

handbrake just required percentage

Pass 2 Nov 2018 37,710 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 37,510 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 37,289 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2016 37,289 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 36,981 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2015 36,981 miles

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

Rear Fuel hose excessively damaged (7.2.2)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 36,721 miles

nsr lens broken

Fail 26 Nov 2014 36,721 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

nsr lens broken

Pass 20 Nov 2013 36,194 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 35,741 miles

Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Fail 27 Nov 2012 35,741 miles

Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 61,666 miles

Oil leak

Fail 22 Nov 2011 60,156 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Nov 2010 61,127 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2010 61,127 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 60,624 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2009 60,624 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 19 Dec 2008 59,818 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2008 59,818 miles

Centre Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Engine Mountings Broken

Fail 25 Oct 2007 58,795 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 25 Oct 2007 58,795 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2006 55,485 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 55,485 miles

Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Pass 24 Oct 2005 47,669 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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L719 ECG is a 1993 Reliant Robin in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.2%.

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 L719 ECG, 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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L719 ECG is a 1993 Reliant Robin, first registered on 9 November 1993.

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