MOT Status
ValidMileage
34,854 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
battery loose
handbrake effort
headrace bearings slightly notchy
Offside Rear Brake rod insecure broken (1.1.15 (c))
Parking brake inoperative on one side both sides (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Inner shock bush worn
anti freeze coolant leak
front brake binding, advise strip and check
offside brake rod is threaded bar welded but solid
too early for hazards per section 1 of manual
park brake rod made from threaded rod, secure and functions
rear shock bush deteriorated
trike too old to require hazards as per section:1 of inspection manual
Front Fuel hose excessively damaged (7.2.2)
Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Hazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
park brake rod made from threaded rod, secure and functions
rear shock bush deteriorated
front mudguard bolt loose
headlamp bracket slightly loose
rear anti roll links fouling
rear shock springs fouling
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
FRONT TYRE CRACKED/PERISHED
How Reliable is the Reliant Trike?
Based on 1,623 MOT tests across 183 vehicles.
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B147 KNP is a 1985 Reliant Trike in Gold with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.
Across all 1985 Reliant Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 14,246 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Reliant Trike fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B147 KNP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Reliant Trike typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 41 years old, this Reliant Trike is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was B147 KNP registered?
B147 KNP is a 1985 Reliant Trike, first registered on 19 March 1985.
Is B147 KNP safe to buy?
The MOT history for B147 KNP shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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