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STD 382S

1978 Reliant Trike

Orange Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2021
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,945 mi
Last recorded78,945 miles
Recorded on21 May 2020
Typical for 1978 Reliant Trike31,426 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSTD 382S
MakeReliant
ModelTrike
Year1978
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2020 78,945 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2009
Fail 9 Oct 2009

Centre Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Pass 11 Oct 2008 98,000 miles

rear brakes requires adjustment

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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STD 382S is a 1978 Reliant Trike in Orange with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1978 Reliant Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 31,426 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 STD 382S, 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 48 years old, this Reliant Trike is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of STD 382S?

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What year was STD 382S registered?

STD 382S is a 1978 Reliant Trike, first registered on 22 April 1978.

Is STD 382S safe to buy?

The MOT history for STD 382S shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does STD 382S have outstanding finance?

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