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M878 SYD

1994 Reliant Robin

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

71,481 mi
Last recorded71,481 miles
Recorded on20 May 2019
Typical for 1994 Reliant Robin47,086 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM878 SYD
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 May 2019 71,481 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 70,039 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2019 70,012 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 62,432 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 55,193 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2017 55,193 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2016 49,057 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 48,403 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 48,403 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 47,637 miles

N/S/R tyre side wall scuffed

Noise from rear axle area

Pass 16 Jul 2012 46,943 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Jul 2012 46,943 miles

Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jul 2011 45,885 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 13 Jul 2010 44,643 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2010 44,643 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 43,457 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 41,965 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 40,434 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 39,217 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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M878 SYD is a 1994 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1994 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 47,086 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 M878 SYD, 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 32 years old, this Reliant Robin is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M878 SYD registered?

M878 SYD is a 1994 Reliant Robin, first registered on 1 August 1994.

Is M878 SYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M878 SYD shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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