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AMA 174S

1977 Reliant Kitten De Luxe

White Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

34,130 mi
Last recorded34,130 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2018
Typical for 1977 Reliant Kitten De Luxe63,622 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAMA 174S
MakeReliant
ModelKitten De Luxe
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2018 34,130 miles

Nearside Rear tyre badly cracked around sidewall

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jun 2018 34,130 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear tyre badly cracked around sidewall

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 28,448 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2017 28,448 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 22,204 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 17,481 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 17,465 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 11,455 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 3,925 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 93,488 miles

Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 27 May 2011 79,284 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 79,283 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 75,653 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2010 75,653 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen wiper control missing (8.2.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2009 73,352 miles

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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AMA 174S is a 1977 Reliant Kitten De Luxe in White with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1977 Reliant Kitten De Luxe models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 63,622 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 Kitten De Luxe fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 186 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AMA 174S, 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 49 years old, this Reliant Kitten De Luxe is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AMA 174S registered?

AMA 174S is a 1977 Reliant Kitten De Luxe, first registered on 29 September 1977.

Is AMA 174S safe to buy?

The MOT history for AMA 174S shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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