Reliant Robin
Red · Petrol · 1994 · 848 cc
L81 WCDMOT history
L81 WCD is a red petrol Reliant Robin first used on 15 Jun 1994. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 75,246 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 75,246 mi
- At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 21 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 968 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L81 WCD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Reliant
- Model
- Robin
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 848 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 15 Jun 1994
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L81 WCD was last recorded at 75,246 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 713 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 74,533 miles · 19 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 713 miles
- Average per year
- 968 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 75,246 miles
- 2025 – 74,533 miles
- 2024 – 74,180 miles
- 2023 – 73,562 miles
- 2022 – 72,183 miles
- 2021 – 70,756 miles
- 2020 – 70,111 miles
- 2019 – 69,635 miles
- 2018 – 69,199 miles
- 2017 – 68,702 miles
- 2016 – 68,167 miles
- 2015 – 67,634 miles
- 2014 – 67,025 miles
- 2013 – 66,615 miles
- 2012 – 66,277 miles
- 2011 – 65,963 miles
- 2010 – 65,260 miles
- 2009 – 64,068 miles
- 2008 – 61,452 miles
- 2007 – 58,804 miles
- 2006 – 55,871 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryLift in front king pin
- AdvisoryRear shock bushes deteriorated
- AdvisorySlight grab from nearside rear brake
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to front wishbone suspension arm
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2013
Full MOT history
30 tests since 13 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,246 miles (+713)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 75,246 miles
- Test number
- 883294858797
- AdvisoryLift in front king pin
- AdvisoryRear shock bushes deteriorated
- AdvisorySlight grab from nearside rear brake
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to front wishbone suspension arm
Pass74,533 miles (+353)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 74,533 miles
- Test number
- 577888133004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,180 miles (+618)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 74,180 miles
- Test number
- 191264061075
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass73,562 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 73,562 miles
- Test number
- 296351789013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,562 miles (+1,379)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,562 miles
- Test number
- 416630132644
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass72,183 miles (+1,427)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 72,183 miles
- Test number
- 893997530522
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,756 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 70,756 miles
- Test number
- 874791064460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,732 miles (+621)7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,732 miles
- Test number
- 243490776143
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass70,111 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 70,111 miles
- Test number
- 616920489759
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,087 miles (+452)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,087 miles
- Test number
- 984228321975
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working tail light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working tail light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass69,635 miles (+436)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 69,635 miles
- Test number
- 917918438831
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,199 miles (+497)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 69,199 miles
- Test number
- 735342217983
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,702 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 68,702 miles
- Test number
- 748488424218
- AdvisoryFront shockabsorber mounting rusted
- AdvisoryKingpin and wheel bearing slight play
Fail68,702 miles (+535)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,702 miles
- Test number
- 897820554301
- Repaired at testAll position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront shockabsorber mounting rusted
- AdvisoryKingpin and wheel bearing slight play
Pass68,167 miles (+533)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 68,167 miles
- Test number
- 646905315755
- AdvisoryFront suspension arm rusted
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel
Pass67,634 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 67,634 miles
- Test number
- 571931530176
- AdvisoryKingpin slight wear
- AdvisoryWashers operation
Fail67,634 miles (+609)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,634 miles
- Test number
- 627622001385
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryKingpin slight wear
- AdvisoryWashers operation
Fail67,025 miles1 repaired4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,025 miles
- Test number
- 296280434268
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteKingpin slight wear
- NoteNearside rear hub bearing condition
- NoteOffside rear brake
- NoteSteering column mounting condition
Pass67,025 miles (+410)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 67,025 miles
- Test number
- 348170534256
- NoteKingpin slight wear
- NoteNearside rear hub bearing condition
- NoteOffside rear brake
- NoteSteering column mounting condition
Pass66,615 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 66,615 miles
- Test number
- 576128743285
- AdvisoryFront Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Fail66,600 miles (+323)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,600 miles
- Test number
- 217808143204
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Pass66,277 miles (+314)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 66,277 miles
- Test number
- 847538642265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,963 miles (+703)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 65,963 miles
- Test number
- 599442141278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,260 miles (+1,192)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 65,260 miles
- Test number
- 534424740201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,068 miles (+2,616)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 64,068 miles
- Test number
- 350292039418
- AdvisoryCentre Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Pass61,452 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 61,452 miles
- Test number
- 613655938204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,452 miles (+2,648)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,452 miles
- Test number
- 361823138452
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass58,804 miles (+2,933)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 58,804 miles
- Test number
- 571241747222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,871 miles (+23)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 55,871 miles
- Test number
- 931007956282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,848 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,848 miles
- Test number
- 640906256215
- FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
- FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Questions about L81 WCD
- Does L81 WCD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L81 WCD is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L81 WCD?
- The MOT on L81 WCD is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L81 WCD done?
- L81 WCD was recorded at 75,246 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 968 miles a year.
- Has L81 WCD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L81 WCD has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on L81 WCD ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on L81 WCD find?
- L81 WCD passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: lift in front king pin; rear shock bushes deteriorated; slight grab from nearside rear brake, and 1 more.
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