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YYB 827N

1974 Reliant Robin

Yellow Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2010
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

42,724 mi
Last recorded42,724 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2014
Typical for 1974 Reliant Robin52,367 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYYB 827N
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1974
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 26 Jun 2014 42,724 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Nov 2009 42,458 miles

Centre front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Hazard switch poor

Fail 9 Nov 2009 42,458 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Centre front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Hazard switch poor

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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YYB 827N is a 1974 Reliant Robin in Yellow with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1974 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 52,367 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 YYB 827N, 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 52 years old, this Reliant Robin is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YYB 827N registered?

YYB 827N is a 1974 Reliant Robin, first registered on 27 August 1974.

Is YYB 827N safe to buy?

The MOT history for YYB 827N shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YYB 827N have outstanding finance?

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