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REH 478M

1974 Reliant Super Robin

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

20,045 mi
Last recorded20,045 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2018
Typical for 1974 Reliant Super Robin27,097 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationREH 478M
MakeReliant
ModelSuper Robin
Year1974
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2018 20,045 miles

handlebar cross tube is starting to corrode where welded

headlamp mask fitted

Pass 21 Jun 2017 20,045 miles

head lamp mask fitted

Fail 16 Jun 2017 20,045 miles

Central Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear reflector not facing the rear (1.5.1a)

Offside Footrest insecure (9.6.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear reflector not facing the rear (1.5.1a)

Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (1.1.A.2)

head lamp mask fitted

wiring insecure

Pass 24 May 2016 81 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 5 miles

slight oil leak

slight play in steering head bearings

Pass 29 Apr 2014 21,253 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 46 miles

front disc bolts very close to caliper bolt

Fail 19 Apr 2013 43 miles

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

front disc bolts very close to caliper bolt

Pass 21 May 2010 15,305 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

front tyre slightly perrished

Fail 20 May 2010 15,305 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

front tyre slightly perrished

How Reliable is the Reliant Super Robin?

Based on 962 MOT tests across 195 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
467
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
195
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 23
brake recording little or no effort 22
brake binding 22
Direction indicator not working 19
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 18
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REH 478M is a 1974 Reliant Super Robin in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1974 Reliant Super Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 27,097 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 Super Robin fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying REH 478M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Super Robin typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 52 years old, this Reliant Super Robin is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was REH 478M registered?

REH 478M is a 1974 Reliant Super Robin, first registered on 1 June 1974.

Is REH 478M safe to buy?

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