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CVG 953T

1978 Reliant Robin

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2012
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,519 mi
Last recorded72,519 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2011
Typical for 1978 Reliant Robin47,087 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCVG 953T
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 8 Jul 2011 72,519 miles

Centre Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 72,104 miles

Exhaust Noisey !!!!

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

One Side Parking Brake Only 16% """"

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 71,962 miles

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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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CVG 953T is a 1978 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CVG 953T, 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

How do I check the history of CVG 953T?

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What year was CVG 953T registered?

CVG 953T is a 1978 Reliant Robin, first registered on 1 November 1978.

Is CVG 953T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CVG 953T shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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