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M503 TUG

1994 Reliant Robin

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2024
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,873 mi
Last recorded42,873 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2023
Typical for 1994 Reliant Robin47,086 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM503 TUG
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2023 42,873 miles

Rear propshaft has joint slight movement

Fail 28 Jun 2023 42,813 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

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

Driver's seat insecure locking device defective (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear propshaft has joint slight movement

Pass 16 Sep 2020 41,310 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2019 39,750 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 37,320 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 35,453 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 34,060 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 33,217 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 32,501 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 31,329 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 31,329 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 29,000 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 27,852 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise oil leak gearbox

advise oil leak rear diff

Pass 25 Aug 2011 27,852 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise oil leak gearbox

advise oil leak rear diff

Fail 7 Sep 2010 25,159 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Propshaft component defective

Pass 7 Sep 2010 25,159 miles

Propshaft component defective

Pass 5 Sep 2009 22,062 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2009 22,062 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 3 Sep 2008 19,785 miles

Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 19,785 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Sep 2007 19,282 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2007 19,282 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 18,803 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 18,779 miles

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

Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

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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M503 TUG is a 1994 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M503 TUG, 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 M503 TUG registered?

M503 TUG is a 1994 Reliant Robin, first registered on 5 September 1994.

Is M503 TUG safe to buy?

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