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DWX 902T

1979 Reliant Kitten De Luxe

White Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2019
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,515 mi
Last recorded70,515 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2018
Typical for 1979 Reliant Kitten De Luxe65,083 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDWX 902T
MakeReliant
ModelKitten De Luxe
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2018 70,515 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 70,491 miles

Battery insecure

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

fuel filter has no securing clips on pipes

neaqrside rear hub back plate damp

offside front seat and nearside front seat have play in runners

Fail 7 Oct 2011 70,486 miles

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

Lower Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Nearside Inner Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a) DANGEROUS

Offside Inner Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

fuel filter has no securing clips on pipes

neaqrside rear hub back plate damp

offside front seat and nearside front seat have play in runners

Pass 26 Oct 2010 65,634 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Oct 2009 56,927 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 56,724 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2008 46,437 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 46,437 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 11 Nov 2005 46,220 miles

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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DWX 902T is a 1979 Reliant Kitten De Luxe in White with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1979 Reliant Kitten De Luxe models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 65,083 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 DWX 902T, 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 47 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 DWX 902T registered?

DWX 902T is a 1979 Reliant Kitten De Luxe, first registered on 1 March 1979.

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