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DGR 957S

1978 Reliant Super Robin

Red Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

10,748 mi
Last recorded10,748 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2019
Typical for 1978 Reliant Super Robin20,984 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDGR 957S
MakeReliant
ModelSuper Robin
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2019 10,748 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 7,489 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 4,461 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 1,270 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 40,000 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 40,000 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 39,855 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2008

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2007 38,728 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2007 38,703 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Jun 2006 38,585 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2006 38,585 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Reliant Super Robin?

Based on 962 MOT tests across 195 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
467
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
195
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 23
brake recording little or no effort 22
brake binding 22
Direction indicator not working 19
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 18
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DGR 957S is a 1978 Reliant Super Robin in Red with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1978 Reliant Super Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 20,984 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Reliant Super Robin fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DGR 957S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Super Robin typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 48 years old, this Reliant Super Robin is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DGR 957S?

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What year was DGR 957S registered?

DGR 957S is a 1978 Reliant Super Robin, first registered on 8 March 1978.

Is DGR 957S safe to buy?

The MOT history for DGR 957S shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DGR 957S have outstanding finance?

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