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Q470WTN

1992 Reliant Trike

Black Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

7,136 mi
Last recorded7,136 miles
Recorded on20 May 2023
Typical for 1992 Reliant Trike7,082 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ470WTN
MakeReliant
ModelTrike
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2023 7,136 miles
Pass 28 May 2022 7,028 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 6,390 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 6,352 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 6,340 miles

Front suspension has a loose unit in the upper support bearing assembly head stock (2.5.B.3b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 5,581 miles

Rear tyres perished

some imbalance at rear wheels when parking brake applied

Pass 2 Apr 2016 4,592 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 4,270 miles

both gearbox rubber mountings split

Fail 18 Feb 2015 4,262 miles

Centre Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

both gearbox rubber mountings split

Pass 24 May 2011 4,252 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 3,779 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 1 Apr 2010 3,779 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 26 Feb 2009 3,053 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

slight play on headstock bearings

Fail 26 Feb 2009 3,053 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

slight play on headstock bearings

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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Q470WTN is a 1992 Reliant Trike in Black with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1992 Reliant Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 7,082 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 Trike fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 50 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q470WTN, 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 34 years old, this Reliant Trike is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q470WTN registered?

Q470WTN is a 1992 Reliant Trike, first registered on 1 December 1992.

Is Q470WTN safe to buy?

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