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A484 KBF

1984 Reliant Rialto

Beige Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2022
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

75,945 mi
Last recorded75,945 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2021
Typical for 1984 Reliant Rialto47,766 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA484 KBF
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1984
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2021 75,945 miles

Nearside Front Lower wing repair poor repair

Offside Front side repeater lens missing

Fail 8 Apr 2021 75,945 miles

Offside Front All position lamps light intensity significantly reduced dim (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements broken (0.1 (d))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Loading door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed door pillar split with in 30cm of door catch on glass fiber body (6.2.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected steering box mount (2.1.2 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering column attachment defective to the extent that there is a serious risk of detachment up and down side to side play (2.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front side repeater lens missing

Nearside Front Lower wing repair poor repair

Pass 25 Sep 2008 74,416 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 25 Sep 2008 74,416 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Pass 24 Sep 2007 73,408 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 72,624 miles

Repairs complete as fail 25/09

Fail 25 Sep 2006 72,600 miles

Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 22 Sep 2005 70,227 miles

How Reliable is the Reliant Rialto?

Based on 33,460 MOT tests across 4,287 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
1,246
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
4,287
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 1,438
Stop lamp not working 1,105
Brake pipe excessively corroded 762
position lamp(s) not working 749
parking brake recording little or no effort 667
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A484 KBF is a 1984 Reliant Rialto in Beige with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1984 Reliant Rialto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 47,766 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 Rialto fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 1,438 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A484 KBF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Rialto typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 42 years old, this Reliant Rialto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A484 KBF registered?

A484 KBF is a 1984 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 4 February 1984.

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