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B34 DTN

1984 Reliant Trike

Green Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

31,995 mi
Last recorded31,995 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 1984 Reliant Trike11,076 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB34 DTN
MakeReliant
ModelTrike
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 31,995 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 31,137 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 30,348 miles
Fail 28 May 2024 30,348 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 29,451 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 28,240 miles

front brake weak

Pass 4 Jun 2021 27,648 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2021 27,648 miles

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Driver's seat moving inadvertently Fore-and-aft looseness. (6.2.5 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 27,025 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 25,425 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 23,415 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2018 23,415 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Service brake excessively binding Both rear. (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Dec 2016 25,653 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2016 25,653 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort Both sides, cables & pivots siezed (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 25,649 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2015 25,648 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (9.2.4)

Pass 29 Nov 2014 24,570 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2014 24,570 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (9.2.4)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 22,777 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake lever modified, but not inappropriately (3.1.8)

Fail 7 Sep 2012 88,034 miles

Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Lap-only seat belt fitted to driver's seat

Mechanical brake component locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake lever modified, but not inappropriately (3.1.8)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 88,034 miles

Lap-only seat belt fitted to driver's seat

Parking brake lever modified, but not inappropriately (3.1.8)

Pass 21 Apr 2006 62,639 miles

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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B34 DTN is a 1984 Reliant Trike in Green with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 1984 Reliant Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 11,076 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 B34 DTN, 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 42 years old, this Reliant Trike is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B34 DTN registered?

B34 DTN is a 1984 Reliant Trike, first registered on 17 August 1984.

Is B34 DTN safe to buy?

The MOT history for B34 DTN shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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