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PCW 596T

1979 Reliant Robin

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2020
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,014 mi
Last recorded20,014 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2019
Typical for 1979 Reliant Robin42,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPCW 596T
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 3 Jan 2019 20,014 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 18,798 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2016 18,399 miles

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 17,111 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 15,331 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 13,231 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 10,667 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 7,385 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 4,096 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 3,429 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 1,984 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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PCW 596T is a 1979 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 PCW 596T, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PCW 596T?

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What year was PCW 596T registered?

PCW 596T is a 1979 Reliant Robin, first registered on 16 March 1979.

Is PCW 596T safe to buy?

The MOT history for PCW 596T shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PCW 596T have outstanding finance?

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