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WDY 685T

1979 Reliant Kitten De Luxe

Yellow Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

87,475 mi
Last recorded87,475 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2021
Typical for 1979 Reliant Kitten De Luxe65,083 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWDY 685T
MakeReliant
ModelKitten De Luxe
Year1979
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc
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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2021 87,475 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2021 87,475 miles

Nearside Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jul 2018 87,233 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 86,969 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 86,707 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 86,301 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 86,028 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 85,813 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 85,813 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 85,563 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 85,563 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 85,294 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 85,053 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 84,578 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 83,750 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 83,097 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 81,773 miles
Fail 30 May 2006 81,720 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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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WDY 685T is a 1979 Reliant Kitten De Luxe in Yellow with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1979 Reliant Kitten De Luxe models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 65,083 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 WDY 685T, 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 47 years old, this Reliant Kitten De Luxe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WDY 685T?

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What year was WDY 685T registered?

WDY 685T is a 1979 Reliant Kitten De Luxe, first registered on 1 February 1979.

Is WDY 685T safe to buy?

The MOT history for WDY 685T shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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