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WMP 658T

1978 Reliant Robin

Yellow Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

71,589 mi
Last recorded71,589 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2015
Typical for 1978 Reliant Robin47,087 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWMP 658T
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 11 Aug 2015 71,589 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

handbrake low pass rate ;

oil light on all the time ;

Pass 11 Aug 2015 71,589 miles

handbrake low pass rate ;

oil light on all the time ;

Pass 24 Jul 2014 71,519 miles

coolant low

handbrake low pass rate ;

Pass 9 Aug 2013 70,010 miles

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

front tyre slightly going out of shape ;

Pass 26 Jul 2012 66,347 miles

Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Fail 3 Aug 2011 66,083 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 3 Aug 2011 66,083 miles

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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WMP 658T is a 1978 Reliant Robin in Yellow with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 WMP 658T, 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 WMP 658T?

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What year was WMP 658T registered?

WMP 658T is a 1978 Reliant Robin, first registered on 11 September 1978.

Is WMP 658T safe to buy?

The MOT history for WMP 658T shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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