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SLK 558W

1981 Reliant Kitten De Luxe

Green Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2022
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

40,129 mi
Last recorded40,129 miles
Recorded on21 May 2021
Typical for 1981 Reliant Kitten De Luxe66,967 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSLK 558W
MakeReliant
ModelKitten De Luxe
Year1981
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 21 May 2021 40,129 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 39,945 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 39,310 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 38,671 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 38,203 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 37,459 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 36,969 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 36,420 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 35,881 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 35,281 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 34,314 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 32,918 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 31,142 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 30,426 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 29,319 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 28,134 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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SLK 558W is a 1981 Reliant Kitten De Luxe in Green with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Reliant Kitten De Luxe models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 66,967 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 SLK 558W, 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 45 years old, this Reliant Kitten De Luxe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SLK 558W registered?

SLK 558W is a 1981 Reliant Kitten De Luxe, first registered on 1 May 1981.

Is SLK 558W safe to buy?

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