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CBT 948R

1977 Reliant Kitten De Luxe

Maroon Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

96,645 mi
Last recorded96,645 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2010
Typical for 1977 Reliant Kitten De Luxe63,622 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCBT 948R
MakeReliant
ModelKitten De Luxe
Year1977
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2010 96,645 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2010 96,634 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 1 Dec 2009 87,095 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2009 86,968 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 77,662 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 66,402 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2007 66,402 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)

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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CBT 948R is a 1977 Reliant Kitten De Luxe in Maroon with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 CBT 948R, 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 CBT 948R registered?

CBT 948R is a 1977 Reliant Kitten De Luxe, first registered on 4 July 1977.

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