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DCW 291Y

1983 Robin Hood S7

Red Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,996 mi
Last recorded66,996 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 1983 Robin Hood S735,657 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDCW 291Y
MakeRobin Hood
ModelS7
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 23 Apr 2026 66,996 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 66,702 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 66,564 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 66,254 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 66,233 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 65,926 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 65,686 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 65,447 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 65,043 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 64,802 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 64,595 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 64,292 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 64,069 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 63,861 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2012 63,591 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 62,555 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 61,894 miles

front reg plate cracked

Pass 14 Mar 2009 61,259 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 57,925 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 55,046 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2006 52,041 miles

How Reliable is the Robin Hood S7?

Based on 896 MOT tests across 112 vehicles.

83.4%
Pass Rate
293
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 25
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 13
position lamp(s) not working 12
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12
Headlamp aim too high 11
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DCW 291Y is a 1983 Robin Hood S7 in Red with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Robin Hood S7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 35,657 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Robin Hood S7 fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DCW 291Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Robin Hood S7 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 43 years old, this Robin Hood S7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DCW 291Y?

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What year was DCW 291Y registered?

DCW 291Y is a 1983 Robin Hood S7, first registered on 13 April 1983.

Is DCW 291Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for DCW 291Y shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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