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C755 SSG

1985 Reliant Trike

Black Petrol 981cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2025
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

489 mi
Last recorded489 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2024
Typical for 1985 Reliant Trike14,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC755 SSG
MakeReliant
ModelTrike
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine981cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2024 489 miles

Front main beam does not illuminate straight away

Nearside Rear brake pad shim/guide not seated correctly

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both n/s/r and o/s/r into brake calipper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

clutch lever has excessive movement

Pass 16 Mar 2022 474 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2022 443 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 17 miles

both rear brakes binding slightly

How Reliable is the Reliant Trike?

Based on 1,623 MOT tests across 183 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
444
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
183
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 50
reflector missing 21
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 16
brake recording little or no effort 15
position lamp(s) not working 13
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C755 SSG is a 1985 Reliant Trike in Black with a 981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 C755 SSG, 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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How do I check the history of C755 SSG?

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What year was C755 SSG registered?

C755 SSG is a 1985 Reliant Trike, first registered on 14 November 1985.

Is C755 SSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for C755 SSG shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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