Reliant Robin

Gold · Petrol · 2001 · 848 cc

X791 BTAMOT history

X791 BTA is a gold petrol Reliant Robin first used on 13 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 80,621 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Apr 2027
Mileage
80,621 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,066 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X791 BTA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Reliant
Model
Robin
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
848 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
13 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X791 BTA was last recorded at 80,621 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 8 Mar 2019: 77,658 miles, lower than 77,847 miles on 25 Jan 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
80,621 miles · 21 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,066 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,621 miles
  • 2024 – 80,621 miles
  • 2023 – 78,853 miles
  • 2021 – 78,541 miles
  • 2020 – 78,395 miles
  • 2019 – 77,658 miles
  • 2018 – 77,847 miles
  • 2017 – 77,394 miles
  • 2015 – 74,653 miles
  • 2014 – 66,622 miles
  • 2013 – 60,301 miles
  • 2011 – 58,708 miles
  • 2009 – 53,491 miles
  • 2008 – 50,276 miles
  • 2007 – 45,299 miles
  • 2006 – 39,999 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,621 miles
  • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Rear Position lamp not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Engine mounts slightly perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 24 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,621 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    80,621 miles
    Test number
    738694682823
    • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail80,621 miles5 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,621 miles
    Test number
    189928770331
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute front and rear (4.4.4 (a))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail80,621 miles6 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,621 miles
    Test number
    125369637260
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MinorNearside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine idle fast and irratic

  4. Pass80,621 miles1 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    80,621 miles
    Test number
    544308500384
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine mounts slightly perished
    • AdvisoryEngine oil slight leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess Parking brake cable chaffing (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRadiator slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft UJ slight play
    • AdvisoryRear axle input bearing slight play
    • AdvisorySpeedo cable backet insecure

  5. Fail80,621 miles (+1,768)3 dangerous11 major1 minor18 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,621 miles
    Test number
    358890182389
    • DangerousNearside Gearbox mounting defective Securing nut is missing.
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Hub has an oil leak
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake lining(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine mounts slightly perished
    • AdvisoryEngine oil slight leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess Parking brake cable chaffing (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear A/R/B linkage chaffing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Hub has slight misting of oil
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRadiator slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft UJ slight play
    • AdvisoryRear axle input bearing slight play
    • AdvisorySpeedo cable backet insecure

  6. Pass78,853 miles (+312)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    78,853 miles
    Test number
    537115369927
    • AdvisoryAxle input bearing slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Hub seal slightly leaking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Hub seal slightly leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S and O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak

  7. Pass78,541 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    78,541 miles
    Test number
    135174357178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail78,539 miles (+144)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,539 miles
    Test number
    933737671684
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront tyre heavily split cracked and perished 145-70-12

  9. Pass78,395 miles (+737)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    78,395 miles
    Test number
    194116699420
    • AdvisoryFront tyre heavily split cracked and perished 145-70-12

  10. Pass77,658 miles (-189)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    77,658 miles
    Test number
    344032728733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,847 miles (+453)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    77,847 miles
    Test number
    418838771528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,394 miles (+2,741)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    77,394 miles
    Test number
    556021680838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,653 miles (+731)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    74,653 miles
    Test number
    455149331263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail73,922 miles (+7,300)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,922 miles
    Test number
    564563845754
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
    • FailureSteering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

  15. Pass66,622 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    66,622 miles
    Test number
    106770584242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail66,621 miles (+6,320)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,621 miles
    Test number
    209936464292
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • FailureSteering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

  17. Pass60,301 miles (+1,593)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    60,301 miles
    Test number
    189456183058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,708 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    58,708 miles
    Test number
    165476541142
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail58,708 miles (+5,217)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,708 miles
    Test number
    277106541456
    • FailureCentre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass53,491 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    53,491 miles
    Test number
    410692159375
    • NoteSlight play in king pin thrust.
    • NoteSteering box slight play in drop arm shaft.

  21. Fail53,491 miles (+3,215)8 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,491 miles
    Test number
    621482749346
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • NoteSlight play in king pin thrust.
    • NoteSteering box slight play in drop arm shaft.

  22. Pass50,276 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    50,276 miles
    Test number
    334687518317
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  23. Fail50,276 miles (+4,977)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,276 miles
    Test number
    204547618319
    • FailureFront Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureParking brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSteering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  24. Pass45,299 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    45,299 miles
    Test number
    331774937211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail45,295 miles (+5,296)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,295 miles
    Test number
    234922537261
    • FailureFuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteNearside rear axle hub leaking. †front engine mount broken. †rear engine mount broken

  26. Pass39,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    39,999 miles
    Test number
    813766836271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X791 BTA

Does X791 BTA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X791 BTA is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X791 BTA?
The MOT on X791 BTA is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X791 BTA done?
X791 BTA was recorded at 80,621 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 2,066 miles a year.
Has X791 BTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X791 BTA has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on X791 BTA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Mar 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X791 BTA find?
X791 BTA passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack; offside headlamp reflector slightly defective.

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