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C856 NAL

1986 Reliant Trike

Silver Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

7,495 mi
Last recorded7,495 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2021
Typical for 1986 Reliant Trike7,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC856 NAL
MakeReliant
ModelTrike
Year1986
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2021 7,495 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 7,203 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 6,758 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 6,285 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 5,133 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 4,332 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 3,039 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2013 3,028 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front tyre slightly perrished

Pass 19 May 2012 2,159 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 963 miles

Vehicle is not in it's original condition

Fail 7 Jun 2011 963 miles

Nearside Outer Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Outer Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

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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C856 NAL is a 1986 Reliant Trike in Silver with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1986 Reliant Trike models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 7,495 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 C856 NAL, 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 40 years old, this Reliant Trike is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C856 NAL registered?

C856 NAL is a 1986 Reliant Trike, first registered on 3 February 1986.

Is C856 NAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for C856 NAL shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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