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CVJ 536V

1980 Reliant Robin

Black Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2018
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,672 mi
Last recorded58,672 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2017
Typical for 1980 Reliant Robin49,571 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCVJ 536V
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2017 58,672 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 58,297 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 58,136 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Fail 17 Jul 2010 58,131 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 57,560 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 57,557 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2008 57,038 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 57,038 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (9.2.1c)

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 56,026 miles

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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CVJ 536V is a 1980 Reliant Robin in Black with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 49,571 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 CVJ 536V, 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 46 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 CVJ 536V?

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What year was CVJ 536V registered?

CVJ 536V is a 1980 Reliant Robin, first registered on 14 June 1980.

Is CVJ 536V safe to buy?

The MOT history for CVJ 536V shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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