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HFB 20X

1981 Reliant Robin

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

8,025 mi
Last recorded8,025 miles
Recorded on13 May 2017
Typical for 1981 Reliant Robin46,890 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHFB 20X
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2017 8,025 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 7,867 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2016 7,856 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Hazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 1 May 2015 7,581 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 6,953 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2014 6,953 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (9.2.1c)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 6 Mar 2013 6,836 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 6,836 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 6,836 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 6,485 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 5,790 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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HFB 20X is a 1981 Reliant Robin in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 HFB 20X, 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

How do I check the history of HFB 20X?

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What year was HFB 20X registered?

HFB 20X is a 1981 Reliant Robin, first registered on 9 September 1981.

Is HFB 20X safe to buy?

The MOT history for HFB 20X shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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