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ETO 396V

1979 Reliant Super Robin

Grey Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

27,509 mi
Last recorded27,509 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 1979 Reliant Super Robin24,253 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationETO 396V
MakeReliant
ModelSuper Robin
Year1979
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2019 27,509 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 27,549 miles

front floating disc has slight movement

Fail 21 Jun 2017 27,549 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Brake pipe inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

front floating disc has slight movement

Pass 19 Jun 2015 27,509 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 27,509 miles

front floating disc slight play

o/s front fork seal slight leak

Pass 8 Oct 2009 27,509 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 26,322 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 May 2007 26,322 miles

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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ETO 396V is a 1979 Reliant Super Robin in Grey with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1979 Reliant Super Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 24,253 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 ETO 396V, 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 47 years old, this Reliant Super Robin is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ETO 396V registered?

ETO 396V is a 1979 Reliant Super Robin, first registered on 1 August 1979.

Is ETO 396V safe to buy?

The MOT history for ETO 396V shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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