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PVB 739S

1978 Reliant Super Robin

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

437 mi
Last recorded437 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2005
Typical for 1978 Reliant Super Robin20,984 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPVB 739S
MakeReliant
ModelSuper Robin
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2005 437 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2005 422 miles

Front Suspension arm fractured (2.4.G.1)

Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

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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PVB 739S is a 1978 Reliant Super Robin in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1978 Reliant Super Robin models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 20,984 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 Super Robin fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PVB 739S, 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 48 years old, this Reliant Super Robin is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PVB 739S?

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What year was PVB 739S registered?

PVB 739S is a 1978 Reliant Super Robin, first registered on 1 July 1978.

Is PVB 739S safe to buy?

The MOT history for PVB 739S shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PVB 739S have outstanding finance?

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