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OYD 212P

1976 Reliant Kitten De Luxe

Orange Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

68,094 mi
Last recorded68,094 miles
Recorded on8 May 2017
Typical for 1976 Reliant Kitten De Luxe57,507 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOYD 212P
MakeReliant
ModelKitten De Luxe
Year1976
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2017 68,094 miles

Both front shock lower bushes perishing no excess movement

Both rear shock dampers bushes perishing no excess movement

Both sides rear leaf springs bushes perishing no excess movement

Nearside Front Lower Minor freeplay lower balljoint

Offside Front Minor freeplay wheelbearing

Pass 14 May 2016 67,875 miles

Both front shock dampers lower bushes perishing / but no movement

Both rear leaf springs front bushes perishing but no excess movement

Both sides rear shock dampers lower bushes perishing / but no movement

Engine oil leak

Offside Front Wheel bearing minor freeplay

Pass 10 May 2014 67,356 miles

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

rear drive train noisy

Pass 30 Apr 2013 66,845 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2013 66,839 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 May 2012 66,464 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 66,458 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2009 66,449 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 2 Mar 2009 66,449 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 64,627 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 13 Feb 2008 64,540 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 2 Feb 2007 61,784 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2006 58,868 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 26 Nov 2005 58,282 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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OYD 212P is a 1976 Reliant Kitten De Luxe in Orange with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1976 Reliant Kitten De Luxe models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 57,507 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 OYD 212P, 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 50 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 OYD 212P registered?

OYD 212P is a 1976 Reliant Kitten De Luxe, first registered on 4 May 1976.

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