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1985 Robin Hood 2B 2.0L Petrol · B494 PGX

B494 PGX

1985 Robin Hood 2B (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1985. Recorded mileage 21,701 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
ROBIN HOOD 2B
Year / Origin
1985 · Birmingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 25/05/2025
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
21,701 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 25/05/2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1985
Engine
1993cc

B494 PGX Key Findings

  • 21 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 15/05/2024
  • 21,701 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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B494 PGX Mileage History

  1. 29/05/200713,874 mi
  2. 29/05/200713,874 mi
  3. 23/05/200817,254 mi+3,380 mi
  4. 27/05/200920,512 mi+3,258 mi
  5. 19/05/201089 mi-20,423 mi
  6. 20/05/2010110 mi+21 mi
  7. 09/05/2011729 mi+619 mi
  8. 29/05/20123,904 mi+3,175 mi
  9. 21/05/20136,050 mi+2,146 mi
  10. 21/05/20148,828 mi+2,778 mi
  11. 28/05/201511,326 mi+2,498 mi
  12. 28/05/201511,329 mi+3 mi
  13. 24/05/201613,247 mi+1,918 mi
  14. 26/05/201715,185 mi+1,938 mi
  15. 10/05/201816,603 mi+1,418 mi
  16. 30/04/201918,180 mi+1,577 mi
  17. 27/05/202218,739 mi+559 mi
  18. 12/05/202320,029 mi+1,290 mi
  19. 13/05/202320,036 mi+7 mi
  20. 15/05/202421,701 mi+1,665 mi
  21. 15/05/202421,701 mi

Average of roughly 461 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

B494 PGX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 13:02
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 Robin Hood 2B (B494 PGX) between May 2007 and May 2024.

The record contains 16 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 15 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Fuel system component leaking pump (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.

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