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LVY 260T

1979 Reliant Kitten De Luxe

White Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,820 mi
Last recorded32,820 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 1979 Reliant Kitten De Luxe65,083 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLVY 260T
MakeReliant
ModelKitten De Luxe
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2025 32,820 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 32,405 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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LVY 260T is a 1979 Reliant Kitten De Luxe in White with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LVY 260T, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LVY 260T?

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What year was LVY 260T registered?

LVY 260T is a 1979 Reliant Kitten De Luxe, first registered on 9 March 1979.

Is LVY 260T safe to buy?

The MOT history for LVY 260T shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LVY 260T have outstanding finance?

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