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SVV 808W

1980 Reliant Robin

Black Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

71,343 mi
Last recorded71,343 miles
Recorded on17 May 2005
Typical for 1980 Reliant Robin49,571 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSVV 808W
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2005 71,343 miles
Fail 16 May 2005 71,321 miles

Centre Front Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

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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SVV 808W is a 1980 Reliant Robin in Black with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1980 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 49,571 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 SVV 808W, 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 46 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 SVV 808W?

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What year was SVV 808W registered?

SVV 808W is a 1980 Reliant Robin, first registered on 1 August 1980.

Is SVV 808W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SVV 808W shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SVV 808W have outstanding finance?

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