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VLX 78S

1977 Reliant Super Robin

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,764 mi
Last recorded52,764 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2007
Typical for 1977 Reliant Super Robin38,899 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Reliant
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVLX 78S
MakeReliant
ModelSuper Robin
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 12 Oct 2007 52,764 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 52,578 miles

How Reliable is the Reliant Super Robin?

Based on 962 MOT tests across 195 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
467
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
195
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 23
brake recording little or no effort 22
brake binding 22
Direction indicator not working 19
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 18
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VLX 78S is a 1977 Reliant Super Robin in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1977 Reliant Super Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 38,899 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Reliant Super Robin fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VLX 78S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Super Robin typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 49 years old, this Reliant Super Robin is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VLX 78S?

You can check the full history of VLX 78S by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was VLX 78S registered?

VLX 78S is a 1977 Reliant Super Robin, first registered on 3 October 1977.

Is VLX 78S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VLX 78S shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VLX 78S have outstanding finance?

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