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CEF 606T

1979 Reliant Robin

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

5,308 mi
Last recorded5,308 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2012
Typical for 1979 Reliant Robin42,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCEF 606T
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2012 5,308 miles

Main beam warning lamp not working

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 23 Jul 2012 5,296 miles

Centre Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Centre Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Main beam warning lamp not working

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 6 May 2008 3,379 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 2,258 miles
Fail 3 May 2007 2,214 miles

Centre Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 May 2006 31,955 miles
Fail 10 May 2006 31,939 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Centre Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Indicator tell tale missing (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (3.3.A.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (3.3.A.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is fractured (3.1.9)

How Reliable is the Reliant Robin?

Based on 50,844 MOT tests across 4,504 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
1,464
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
4,504
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 2,808
Stop lamp not working 2,413
Headlamp aim too high 1,292
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,201
Headlamp not working on main beam 1,087
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CEF 606T is a 1979 Reliant Robin in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1979 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 42,754 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Reliant Robin fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 2,808 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CEF 606T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Robin typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 47 years old, this Reliant Robin is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CEF 606T registered?

CEF 606T is a 1979 Reliant Robin, first registered on 20 June 1979.

Is CEF 606T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CEF 606T shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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