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CUM 572T

1978 Reliant Robin

Green Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2015
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

78,975 mi
Last recorded78,975 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2014
Typical for 1978 Reliant Robin47,087 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCUM 572T
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1978
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2014 78,975 miles

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 28 Mar 2014 78,975 miles

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 78,568 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

both rear parking brake levers on back plate have limited movement

Fail 3 Nov 2012 78,551 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

both rear parking brake levers on back plate have limited movement

Pass 1 Sep 2010 78,495 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 77,335 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 74,569 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2008 74,559 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2007 71,263 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 65,970 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 65,970 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Fail 26 Apr 2006 65,889 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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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CUM 572T is a 1978 Reliant Robin in Green with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1978 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 47,087 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 CUM 572T, 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 48 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 CUM 572T registered?

CUM 572T is a 1978 Reliant Robin, first registered on 1 August 1978.

Is CUM 572T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CUM 572T shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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