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BHY 276V

1980 Reliant Robin Super

Gold Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2008
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

61,453 mi
Last recorded61,453 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2019
Typical for 1980 Reliant Robin Super24,334 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHY 276V
MakeReliant
ModelRobin Super
Year1980
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc
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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Fail 7 Dec 2019 61,453 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 May 2007 61,048 miles

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

Propshaft component defective

Fail 8 May 2007 61,048 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Propshaft component defective

Pass 10 May 2006 59,258 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 59,258 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Reliant Robin Super?

Based on 753 MOT tests across 139 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
680
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
139
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 37
brake recording little or no effort 27
brake binding 17
position lamp(s) not working 15
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 14
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BHY 276V is a 1980 Reliant Robin Super in Gold with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 1980 Reliant Robin Super models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 24,334 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 Super fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BHY 276V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Robin Super typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 46 years old, this Reliant Robin Super is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BHY 276V registered?

BHY 276V is a 1980 Reliant Robin Super, first registered on 8 May 1980.

Is BHY 276V safe to buy?

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