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GBV 950W

1981 Reliant Robin

Black Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

62,094 mi
Last recorded62,094 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 1981 Reliant Robin46,890 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGBV 950W
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2020 62,094 miles

Offside Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

engine slightly smokes

slight oil leak

Fail 16 Sep 2020 62,094 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

engine slightly smokes

slight oil leak

Pass 9 Jul 2019 62,094 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 62,094 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 62,094 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 61,581 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 61,576 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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GBV 950W is a 1981 Reliant Robin in Black with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1981 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 46,890 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 GBV 950W, 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 45 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 GBV 950W registered?

GBV 950W is a 1981 Reliant Robin, first registered on 28 January 1981.

Is GBV 950W safe to buy?

The MOT history for GBV 950W shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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