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L78 WCS

1993 Reliant Robin

Black Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

35,668 mi
Last recorded35,668 miles
Recorded on31 May 2016
Typical for 1993 Reliant Robin46,251 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL78 WCS
MakeReliant
ModelRobin
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 May 2016 35,668 miles
Fail 28 May 2016 35,668 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 May 2015 34,472 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 34,469 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket loose (2.4.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Feb 2014 30,383 miles

Intermediate drop arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 28 Feb 2014 30,383 miles

Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Intermediate drop arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Fail 14 Oct 2010 32,682 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside mirror missing

Pass 14 Oct 2010 32,682 miles

nearside mirror missing

Pass 13 Oct 2009 32,200 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 29,843 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2008 29,843 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 3 Oct 2007 29,383 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 27 Sep 2006 28,409 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2005 27,665 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 14 Oct 2005 27,665 miles

How Reliable is the Reliant Robin?

Based on 50,844 MOT tests across 4,504 vehicles.

71.0%
Pass Rate
1,464
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
4,504
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 2,808
Stop lamp not working 2,413
Headlamp aim too high 1,292
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,201
Headlamp not working on main beam 1,087
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L78 WCS is a 1993 Reliant Robin in Black with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1993 Reliant Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 46,251 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 fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 2,808 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L78 WCS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Robin typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 33 years old, this Reliant Robin is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L78 WCS registered?

L78 WCS is a 1993 Reliant Robin, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L78 WCS safe to buy?

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