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A835 HFA

1983 Reliant Kitten De Luxe

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2010
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

77,528 mi
Last recorded77,528 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA835 HFA
MakeReliant
ModelKitten De Luxe
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2009 77,528 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Dec 2008 76,099 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Reliant Kitten De Luxe?

Based on 2,848 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
1,303
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 186
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 151
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 130
parking brake recording little or no effort 114
Stop lamp not working 87
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A835 HFA is a 1983 Reliant Kitten De Luxe in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Reliant Kitten De Luxe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A835 HFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Kitten De Luxe typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 43 years old, this Reliant Kitten De Luxe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A835 HFA registered?

A835 HFA is a 1983 Reliant Kitten De Luxe, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is A835 HFA safe to buy?

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