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SKA 207T

1979 Reliant Robin

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

12,036 mi
Last recorded12,036 miles
Recorded on31 May 2019
Typical for 1979 Reliant Robin42,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSKA 207T
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 May 2019 12,036 miles
Fail 30 May 2019 12,036 miles

Brake pivot excessively worn foot brake fulcrum pivot (1.1.15 (b))

Headlamp aim too low front single lamp /motor cycle (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 May 2018 11,378 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 10,448 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 10,444 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 10,277 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 9,296 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2013 7,368 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 5,739 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2012 5,729 miles

Brake pedal actuating linkage has excessive wear in the eye of the clevis joint (3.3.A.1g)

Brake pedal actuating linkage has excessive wear in the eye of the stationary pivot (3.3.A.1g)

Front Front shock absorber leaking oil (9.2.7b)

Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Mar 2011 3,503 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 2,186 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 627 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 5 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 5 miles

Front brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Front brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j)

Front brake disc contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)

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

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

Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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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SKA 207T is a 1979 Reliant Robin in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1979 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.8% with a typical mileage of 42,754 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 SKA 207T, 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 47 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 SKA 207T?

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What year was SKA 207T registered?

SKA 207T is a 1979 Reliant Robin, first registered on 10 April 1979.

Is SKA 207T safe to buy?

The MOT history for SKA 207T shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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