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ELR 527T

1979 Reliant Robin

Brown Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

31,816 mi
Last recorded31,816 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2009
Typical for 1979 Reliant Robin42,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationELR 527T
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1979
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2009 31,816 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 31,588 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 31,170 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 31,170 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 30,761 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2005 30,296 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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ELR 527T is a 1979 Reliant Robin in Brown with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 ELR 527T, 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.

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What year was ELR 527T registered?

ELR 527T is a 1979 Reliant Robin, first registered on 23 March 1979.

Is ELR 527T safe to buy?

The MOT history for ELR 527T shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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