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XVM 75S

1978 Reliant Robin

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

41,572 mi
Last recorded41,572 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2011
Typical for 1978 Reliant Robin47,087 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXVM 75S
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2011 41,572 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 39,724 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 39,724 miles

Nearside Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Pass 6 Nov 2008 38,516 miles

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

brake fluid level slightly low

fanbelt poor condition

rear seats not fitted

slight damp around steering box

Pass 10 Aug 2007 38,025 miles

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

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

Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Pass 10 Aug 2006 37,772 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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XVM 75S is a 1978 Reliant Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 XVM 75S, 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 XVM 75S?

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What year was XVM 75S registered?

XVM 75S is a 1978 Reliant Robin, first registered on 27 June 1978.

Is XVM 75S safe to buy?

The MOT history for XVM 75S shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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