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M380 NRJ

1994 Reliant Robin LX

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2025
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

64,239 mi
Last recorded64,239 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2024
Typical for 1994 Reliant Robin LX47,616 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM380 NRJ
MakeReliant
ModelRobin LX
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2024 64,239 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt track rod end (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condensated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear brake binds slightly

both rear tyres cracked

slight oil leak

steering box noisey

Pass 8 Jun 2023 63,773 miles

Rear silencer front hanger bolt missing

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

steering box noise

Fail 7 Jun 2023 63,773 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear silencer front hanger bolt missing

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

steering box noise

Pass 11 May 2022 63,415 miles

king pin has play

Pass 20 Apr 2021 62,666 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber damp

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside damp inside

play in front king pin

Pass 20 Nov 2019 60,792 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

front king pin has slight play

rear view mirror missing

Fail 12 Nov 2019 60,772 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (rearmost) (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (condensated) (4.1.2 (c))

Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (4.2.2 (a))

Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt front (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

front king pin has slight play

rear view mirror missing

Pass 28 Jun 2007 54,221 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 28 Jun 2007 54,221 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Pass 7 Jun 2006 47,683 miles

emitting dense blue smoke from exhaust

Fail 6 Jun 2006 47,658 miles

Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

emitting dense blue smoke from exhaust

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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M380 NRJ is a 1994 Reliant Robin LX in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1994 Reliant Robin LX models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 47,616 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 M380 NRJ, 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 32 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 M380 NRJ registered?

M380 NRJ is a 1994 Reliant Robin LX, first registered on 16 December 1994.

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