MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,257 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
nearside rear anti roll bar drop link catching chassis
petrol tank corroded
Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)
Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
nearside rear anti roll bar drop link catching chassis
petrol tank corroded
Battery insecure
rear fog light fitted but not working
Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)
Battery insecure
rear fog light fitted but not working
slight play in steering box
front tyre perishing on edges
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
How Reliable is the Reliant Robin Super?
Based on 753 MOT tests across 139 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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VVY 785V is a 1979 Reliant Robin Super in Green with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 VVY 785V, 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 VVY 785V registered?
VVY 785V is a 1979 Reliant Robin Super, first registered on 1 October 1979.
Is VVY 785V safe to buy?
The MOT history for VVY 785V shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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