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DWW 956T

1978 Reliant Kitten De Luxe

Turquoise Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

64,265 mi
Last recorded64,265 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2006
Typical for 1978 Reliant Kitten De Luxe55,656 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDWW 956T
MakeReliant
ModelKitten De Luxe
Year1978
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2006 64,265 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2006 64,257 miles

Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted (3.6.G.1a)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

the vehicle chassie members are rusting and repaired and should be kept in check

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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DWW 956T is a 1978 Reliant Kitten De Luxe in Turquoise with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1978 Reliant Kitten De Luxe models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 55,656 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 Kitten De Luxe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DWW 956T, 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 48 years old, this Reliant Kitten De Luxe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DWW 956T?

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What year was DWW 956T registered?

DWW 956T is a 1978 Reliant Kitten De Luxe, first registered on 13 November 1978.

Is DWW 956T safe to buy?

The MOT history for DWW 956T 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.

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