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PLH 427R

1976 Reliant Robin

Brown Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2017
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

38,977 mi
Last recorded38,977 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2016
Typical for 1976 Reliant Robin54,328 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPLH 427R
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1976
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2016 38,977 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2015 38,957 miles

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

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

oil leak

top steering column bush worn

wires loose at tank

wiring loose at headlamps

Pass 26 Feb 2014 34,325 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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PLH 427R is a 1976 Reliant Robin in Brown with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1976 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 54,328 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 PLH 427R, 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 50 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 PLH 427R?

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What year was PLH 427R registered?

PLH 427R is a 1976 Reliant Robin, first registered on 9 September 1976.

Is PLH 427R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PLH 427R shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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