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PFP 7W

1981 Reliant Robin

Green Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

27,319 mi
Last recorded27,319 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2018
Typical for 1981 Reliant Robin46,890 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPFP 7W
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2018 27,319 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 23,415 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

brake pedal rubber worn

rear exhaust mounting perished

Pass 31 Jul 2015 23,320 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 23,320 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 14,849 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 5,652 miles

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Steering box has slight lift on sector shaft.

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Fail 11 Apr 2012 5,632 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Steering box has slight lift on sector shaft.

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Pass 4 Feb 2011 4,981 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 Feb 2011 4,981 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jan 2010 4,981 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2008 38,036 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 38,026 miles

Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

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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PFP 7W is a 1981 Reliant Robin in Green with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PFP 7W, 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 PFP 7W registered?

PFP 7W is a 1981 Reliant Robin, first registered on 22 April 1981.

Is PFP 7W safe to buy?

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