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SLX 43R

1977 Reliant Robin

Yellow Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2018
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

75,860 mi
Last recorded75,860 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 1977 Reliant Robin43,265 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSLX 43R
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1977
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2017 75,860 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2017 75,860 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

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

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 75,621 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

advise wiper blades

Pass 16 Aug 2006 75,535 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2006 75,487 miles

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

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

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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SLX 43R is a 1977 Reliant Robin in Yellow with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SLX 43R, 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 SLX 43R?

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What year was SLX 43R registered?

SLX 43R is a 1977 Reliant Robin, first registered on 18 March 1977.

Is SLX 43R safe to buy?

The MOT history for SLX 43R shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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