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T51 FUG

1999 Reliant Robin

Green Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

78,382 mi
Last recorded78,382 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2015
Typical for 1999 Reliant Robin38,538 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT51 FUG
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2015 78,382 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

o/s & n/s lower seatbelt mounts corroded

o/s & n/s seat rails corroded

o/s/f seat pivot pins worn

rear flexi ferrules corroded

steering system stiff through lock to lock

Fail 23 Jul 2015 78,382 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

rear flexi ferrules corroded

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

o/s & n/s lower seatbelt mounts corroded

o/s & n/s seat rails corroded

o/s/f seat pivot pins worn

steering system stiff through lock to lock

Pass 26 Feb 2014 71,726 miles

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

Fail 26 Feb 2014 71,725 miles

Nearside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2013 66,596 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 60,892 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2012 60,737 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 55,383 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 50,538 miles

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

engine misfire

Fail 8 Mar 2010 50,530 miles

Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

engine misfire

Pass 25 Mar 2009 45,404 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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T51 FUG is a 1999 Reliant Robin in Green with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1999 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 38,538 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 T51 FUG, 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 27 years old, this Reliant Robin is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T51 FUG registered?

T51 FUG is a 1999 Reliant Robin, first registered on 16 August 1999.

Is T51 FUG safe to buy?

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