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FRE 973T

1979 Reliant Robin Super

Yellow Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,724 mi
Last recorded51,724 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2009
Typical for 1979 Reliant Robin Super25,314 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFRE 973T
MakeReliant
ModelRobin Super
Year1979
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2009 51,724 miles

Centre Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 1 Oct 2007 50,958 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 1 Oct 2007 50,958 miles

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 29 Sep 2006 46,529 miles

advise oil around engine plus oil filter corroded

advise replacment front tyre tread borderline

advise surface corrosion chassis

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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FRE 973T is a 1979 Reliant Robin Super in Yellow with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1979 Reliant Robin Super models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 25,314 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 FRE 973T, 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 47 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 FRE 973T registered?

FRE 973T is a 1979 Reliant Robin Super, first registered on 18 May 1979.

Is FRE 973T safe to buy?

The MOT history for FRE 973T shows 4 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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