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FYB 539K

1971 Reliant Robin

Yellow Petrol 701cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2017
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

823 mi
Last recorded823 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFYB 539K
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine701cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2016 823 miles

Drivers seat slightly insecure

Offside Rear brake grabbing slightly

Slight play in steering column

Slight play in steering column

Wiper blades smearing slightly

Fail 27 Oct 2016 804 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking brake assembly (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Drivers seat slightly insecure

Slight movement in steering column

Wiper blades smearing slightly

Pass 3 Jul 2015 703 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2015 686 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Fail 12 May 2015 668 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 30 Oct 2013 12 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 5 miles

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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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FYB 539K is a 1971 Reliant Robin in Yellow with a 701cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 FYB 539K, 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 55 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 FYB 539K registered?

FYB 539K is a 1971 Reliant Robin, first registered on 2 August 1971.

Is FYB 539K safe to buy?

The MOT history for FYB 539K shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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