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UCR 188T

1978 Reliant Robin

Black Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

5,288 mi
Last recorded5,288 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2018
Typical for 1978 Reliant Robin47,087 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUCR 188T
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2018 5,288 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 5,174 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 4,970 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 4,633 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2014 3,918 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 3,427 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 2,777 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 1,879 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 1,316 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 616 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008
Fail 24 Jun 2008

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

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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UCR 188T is a 1978 Reliant Robin in Black with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1978 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 47,087 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 UCR 188T, 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 48 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 UCR 188T?

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What year was UCR 188T registered?

UCR 188T is a 1978 Reliant Robin, first registered on 20 October 1978.

Is UCR 188T safe to buy?

The MOT history for UCR 188T shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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