MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,316 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake pedal fouling on other parts of the vehicle (3.3.A.4)
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure (2.2.B.1a)
Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Reliant Trike?
Based on 1,623 MOT tests across 183 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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TWB 490Y is a 1982 Reliant Trike in Black with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1982 Reliant Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 3,594 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 TWB 490Y, 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 44 years old, this Reliant Trike is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was TWB 490Y registered?
TWB 490Y is a 1982 Reliant Trike, first registered on 20 September 1982.
Is TWB 490Y safe to buy?
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