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N981 GWT

1995 Reliant Robin LX

Green Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2021
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

42,076 mi
Last recorded42,076 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2020
Typical for 1995 Reliant Robin LX40,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN981 GWT
MakeReliant
ModelRobin LX
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc
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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2020 42,076 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2020 42,076 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 41,930 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 9 Aug 2018 41,930 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 13 Jul 2018 41,846 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

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

Offside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Fail 15 Jun 2011 41,563 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 41,563 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 40,783 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2010 40,782 miles

Centre Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 39,332 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 37,470 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2007 37,470 miles

Centre Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2006 35,350 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2006 35,350 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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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N981 GWT is a 1995 Reliant Robin LX in Green with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1995 Reliant Robin LX models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 40,156 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 N981 GWT, 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 31 years old, this Reliant Robin LX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N981 GWT is a 1995 Reliant Robin LX, first registered on 28 December 1995.

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