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HGJ 580T

1979 Reliant Robin Super

White Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2023
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

51,854 mi
Last recorded51,854 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2022
Typical for 1979 Reliant Robin Super25,314 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHGJ 580T
MakeReliant
ModelRobin Super
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2022 51,854 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2022 51,822 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Sep 2017 51,674 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2012 47,036 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front shock absorber top bolt and front wheel studs rather short

offside rear shock absorber close to fuel pipe -maintain check in case of chafeing

Pass 1 Oct 2012 47,036 miles

front shock absorber top bolt and front wheel studs rather short

offside rear shock absorber close to fuel pipe -maintain check in case of chafeing

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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HGJ 580T is a 1979 Reliant Robin Super in White with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 HGJ 580T, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HGJ 580T?

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What year was HGJ 580T registered?

HGJ 580T is a 1979 Reliant Robin Super, first registered on 6 April 1979.

Is HGJ 580T safe to buy?

The MOT history for HGJ 580T shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HGJ 580T have outstanding finance?

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