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A52 OYB

1983 Reliant Rialto

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

9,584 mi
Last recorded9,584 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2014
Typical for 1983 Reliant Rialto52,021 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA52 OYB
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2014 9,584 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 9,584 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 8,920 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 6,881 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 3,675 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 327 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 97,765 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2008 94,761 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 88,961 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 81,180 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2005 74,140 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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A52 OYB is a 1983 Reliant Rialto in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1983 Reliant Rialto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 52,021 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A52 OYB, 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 43 years old, this Reliant Rialto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A52 OYB?

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What year was A52 OYB registered?

A52 OYB is a 1983 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 5 August 1983.

Is A52 OYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for A52 OYB shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A52 OYB have outstanding finance?

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