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LVR 860P

1975 Reliant Kitten De Luxe

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2020
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

22,171 mi
Last recorded22,171 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2019
Typical for 1975 Reliant Kitten De Luxe16,765 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLVR 860P
MakeReliant
ModelKitten De Luxe
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2019 22,171 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 22,167 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2014 20,988 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 29 May 2014 20,985 miles

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

Nearside engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 28 May 2014 20,970 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front Suspension arm insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 18,337 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 18,337 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 28 May 2012 16,207 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 24 May 2012 16,207 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 13,659 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 13,659 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 May 2010 11,029 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 7,593 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 7,593 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 4,300 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 4,300 miles

Nearside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2007 2 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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LVR 860P is a 1975 Reliant Kitten De Luxe in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 1975 Reliant Kitten De Luxe models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.5% with a typical mileage of 16,765 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 LVR 860P, 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 51 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 LVR 860P registered?

LVR 860P is a 1975 Reliant Kitten De Luxe, first registered on 3 December 1975.

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