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YNP 228R

1977 Reliant Super Robin

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

70,965 mi
Last recorded70,965 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2017
Typical for 1977 Reliant Super Robin38,899 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYNP 228R
MakeReliant
ModelSuper Robin
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2017 70,965 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2017 70,939 miles

Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front tyre has been fouling on inside on road spring at some point.

Pass 14 Jul 2016 70,511 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2016 70,511 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 69,542 miles

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

o/s door mirror temporary glass fitted

Pass 16 Mar 2010 69,443 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 68,612 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2008 68,612 miles

Nearside Rear reflector not red in colour (1.5.1d)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

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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YNP 228R is a 1977 Reliant Super Robin in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YNP 228R, 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 YNP 228R?

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What year was YNP 228R registered?

YNP 228R is a 1977 Reliant Super Robin, first registered on 2 May 1977.

Is YNP 228R safe to buy?

The MOT history for YNP 228R shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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