1998 Reliant Robin 0.8L Petrol · S451 AFB
1998 Reliant Robin (0.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1998. Recorded mileage 88,145 miles. MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- RELIANT ROBIN
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,145 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 0.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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S451 AFB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/12/2025
- 88,145 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
S451 AFB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Reliant Robin (S451 AFB) between November 2024 and December 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 16 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (18 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 41 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% lower effort at the nearside (1.2.1 (b) (ii))”; “Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear union (1.1.11 (c))”; “Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
S451 AFB Mileage History
- 20/11/202487,044 mi
- 20/11/202487,044 mi
- 16/12/202588,145 mi+1,101 mi
- 16/12/202588,145 mi
Average of roughly 1,028 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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