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M357 NRJ

1994 Reliant Robin

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

55,189 mi
Last recorded55,189 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2012
Typical for 1994 Reliant Robin47,086 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM357 NRJ
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2012 55,189 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 53,187 miles

Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 7 Dec 2011 53,171 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

handbrake cable fouling on exhaust, causing casing to melt

Pass 20 Oct 2010 52,725 miles

osr brake light iratic

slight movement in kingpin

slight wear front tyre edges

Fail 14 Oct 2010 52,723 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

osr brake light iratic

slight movement in kingpin

slight wear front tyre edges

Pass 14 Sep 2009 52,323 miles

brakes noisy when applied

front tyre wear on edges

signs of fuel upper tank area

slight movement kingpin

Fail 9 Sep 2009 52,322 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

brakes noisy when applied

front tyre wear on edges

signs of fuel upper tank area

slight movement kingpin

Pass 11 Sep 2008 51,376 miles

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

nsr stop lamp dim

Fail 8 Sep 2008 51,366 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

nsr stop lamp dim

Pass 6 Sep 2007 50,619 miles

rubber fuel pipes cracking around rear filter area

surface corrosion around rear exhaust joints

Fail 16 Aug 2007 50,618 miles

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

Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Upper Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rubber fuel pipes showing cracking around rear fuel filter

surface corrosion around rear exhaust joints

Pass 14 Aug 2006 47,554 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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M357 NRJ is a 1994 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1994 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 47,086 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 M357 NRJ, 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 32 years old, this Reliant Robin is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M357 NRJ registered?

M357 NRJ is a 1994 Reliant Robin, first registered on 4 October 1994.

Is M357 NRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for M357 NRJ shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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