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T879 ASE

1999 Reliant Robin

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

57,031 mi
Last recorded57,031 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Reliant Robin38,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT879 ASE
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 57,031 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 51,234 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2023 46,047 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 45,618 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2021 45,120 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 44,213 miles

slight fuel leak at fuel tank

Pass 17 May 2019 43,444 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 41,719 miles

Steering pivot point has slight play king pin (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 39,415 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 38,050 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2015 38,031 miles

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

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 34,968 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2013 31,911 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 28,564 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 25,882 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 23,357 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 20,586 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 16,938 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2008 16,938 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 3 Dec 2007 12,404 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 12,378 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2005 12,344 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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T879 ASE is a 1999 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 T879 ASE, 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 T879 ASE registered?

T879 ASE is a 1999 Reliant Robin, first registered on 2 August 1999.

Is T879 ASE safe to buy?

The MOT history for T879 ASE shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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