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SEW 781X

1982 Reliant Robin

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,165 mi
Last recorded79,165 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2010
Typical for 1982 Reliant Robin39,817 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSEW 781X
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2010 79,165 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 13 Aug 2010 79,165 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 78,330 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 78,330 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Battery insecure

Pass 26 Oct 2007 77,360 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 77,112 miles

o/s rear indicator lens white.Battery insecure.

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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SEW 781X is a 1982 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1982 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 39,817 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 SEW 781X, 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 44 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 SEW 781X?

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What year was SEW 781X registered?

SEW 781X is a 1982 Reliant Robin, first registered on 12 February 1982.

Is SEW 781X safe to buy?

The MOT history for SEW 781X shows 6 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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