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L393 MHL

1993 Reliant Trike

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

2,125 mi
Last recorded2,125 miles
Recorded on12 May 2018
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL393 MHL
MakeReliant
ModelTrike
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2018 2,125 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside rear just passable (3.7.C.1b)

Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

front brake binding slightly

Pass 22 May 2017 1,769 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play in the pivot bearings. slight play in front head stock bearings (9.2.5d)

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Fail 20 May 2017 1,769 miles

Brake rod excessively damaged and seriously weakened foot brake rod failed on brake test (3.5.1e)

Front suspension assembly has slight free play in the pivot bearings. slight play in front head stock bearings (9.2.5d)

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Pass 9 May 2016 1,280 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 727 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of oil on fork seals

Nearside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Oil leak

Fail 14 May 2015 700 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (9.2.7b)

Nearside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Oil leak

rear exhaust bobbin deteriorated

Pass 31 May 2014 552 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 340 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 May 2012 295 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 270 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 9 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 43,766 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 43,206 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2005
Fail 8 Jul 2005 42,497 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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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L393 MHL is a 1993 Reliant Trike in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 L393 MHL, 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 33 years old, this Reliant Trike is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L393 MHL is a 1993 Reliant Trike, first registered on 1 November 1993.

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