Reliant Robin

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 848 cc

T731 VNUMOT history

T731 VNU is a green petrol Reliant Robin first used on 18 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 48,153 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Sept 2026
Mileage
48,153 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2025
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,333 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T731 VNU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Reliant
Model
Robin
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
848 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T731 VNU was last recorded at 48,153 miles on 5 Sept 2025, 733 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,420 miles · 12 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
733 miles
Average per year
1,333 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 48,153 miles
  • 2024 – 47,420 miles
  • 2023 – 45,933 miles
  • 2022 – 45,301 miles
  • 2021 – 43,826 miles
  • 2020 – 42,238 miles
  • 2019 – 40,690 miles
  • 2018 – 38,485 miles
  • 2017 – 36,039 miles
  • 2016 – 34,292 miles
  • 2015 – 32,646 miles
  • 2014 – 31,171 miles
  • 2013 – 30,105 miles
  • 2012 – 28,538 miles
  • 2011 – 27,431 miles
  • 2010 – 26,835 miles
  • 2009 – 26,020 miles
  • 2008 – 25,349 miles
  • 2007 – 24,425 miles
  • 2006 – 22,174 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,153 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Central Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Central Front tyre worn on nearside outer edge, meets minimal pass criteria

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Central Front kingpins have slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

29 tests since 9 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,153 miles (+733)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    48,153 miles
    Test number
    891704428126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass47,420 miles (+500)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    47,420 miles
    Test number
    815736157535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail46,920 miles (+987)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,920 miles
    Test number
    285865079734
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass45,933 miles (+632)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    45,933 miles
    Test number
    417150435336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass45,301 miles (+1,475)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    45,301 miles
    Test number
    918354993467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass43,826 miles (+1,588)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    43,826 miles
    Test number
    131611674567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,238 miles (+1,548)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    42,238 miles
    Test number
    207023902355
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass40,690 miles (+35)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    40,690 miles
    Test number
    526848846438
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail40,655 miles (+42)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,655 miles
    Test number
    927041172809
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear hand brake cable snap

  10. Fail40,613 miles (+2,128)3 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,613 miles
    Test number
    270592518151
    • DangerousCentral Front Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousCentral Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe ferrule (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system deteriorated

  11. Pass38,485 miles (+70)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    38,485 miles
    Test number
    148489773814
    • AdvisoryCentral Front tyre worn on nearside outer edge, meets minimal pass criteria
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Fail38,415 miles (+2,376)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,415 miles
    Test number
    352299715672
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front tyre worn on nearside outer edge, meets minimal pass criteria
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass36,039 miles (+63)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    36,039 miles
    Test number
    703378541334
    • AdvisoryCentral Front kingpins have slight play
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail35,976 miles (+1,684)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,976 miles
    Test number
    626922287295
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front kingpins have slight play
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass34,292 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    34,292 miles
    Test number
    731648954560
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisorySlight play in front kingpins

  16. Fail34,292 miles (+1,646)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,292 miles
    Test number
    472798448489
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisorySlight play in front kingpins

  17. Pass32,646 miles (+1,475)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    32,646 miles
    Test number
    309589055079
    • NoteSlight play in fron t kingpins

  18. Pass31,171 miles (+1,066)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    31,171 miles
    Test number
    267326344083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,105 miles (+1,567)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    30,105 miles
    Test number
    165753333411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass28,538 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    28,538 miles
    Test number
    119675632495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail28,482 miles (+1,051)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,482 miles
    Test number
    167708422092
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass27,431 miles (+596)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    27,431 miles
    Test number
    898763641006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,835 miles (+815)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    26,835 miles
    Test number
    393147130003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass26,020 miles (+671)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    26,020 miles
    Test number
    164508539458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail25,349 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,349 miles
    Test number
    142775948465
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  26. Pass25,349 miles (+924)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    25,349 miles
    Test number
    260725948021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass24,425 miles (+2,251)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    24,425 miles
    Test number
    234725067073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass22,174 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    22,174 miles
    Test number
    244820576091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail22,170 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,170 miles
    Test number
    190918466495
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Questions about T731 VNU

Does T731 VNU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T731 VNU expired on 11 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T731 VNU?
The MOT on T731 VNU expired on 11 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T731 VNU done?
T731 VNU was recorded at 48,153 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2025, an average of 1,333 miles a year.
Has T731 VNU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T731 VNU has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on T731 VNU 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 T731 VNU find?
T731 VNU passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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