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PTY 788S

1977 Reliant Robin

Yellow Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

99,324 mi
Last recorded99,324 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2010
Typical for 1977 Reliant Robin43,265 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPTY 788S
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1977
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2010 99,324 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 9 Apr 2010 99,290 miles

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 95,258 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

front a frame starting to rust

Pass 26 Jun 2007 93,699 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 93,699 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Jun 2006 92,047 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2005 90,408 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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PTY 788S is a 1977 Reliant Robin in Yellow with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1977 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 43,265 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 PTY 788S, 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 49 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 PTY 788S?

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What year was PTY 788S registered?

PTY 788S is a 1977 Reliant Robin, first registered on 1 August 1977.

Is PTY 788S safe to buy?

The MOT history for PTY 788S shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PTY 788S have outstanding finance?

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