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A576 OEW

1984 Reliant Rialto

Yellow Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2022
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

97,733 mi
Last recorded97,733 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2021
Typical for 1984 Reliant Rialto47,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA576 OEW
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1984
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2021 97,733 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 96,708 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both pipes under master cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance cracked (1.4.A.2e)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Fail 23 Mar 2016 96,708 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both pipes under master cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance cracked (1.4.A.2e)

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 21 Nov 2014 96,508 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 12 Nov 2014 96,506 miles

Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Trikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Fail 1 Oct 2013 96,349 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

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

Oil leak

o/s/r rear lense damaged

slight play in steering box

under body damage

Pass 1 Oct 2013 96,349 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Oil leak

o/s/r rear lense damaged

slight play in steering box

under body damage

Fail 11 Aug 2012 95,484 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

o/s/rear lens damaged

under body damage

Pass 11 Aug 2012 95,484 miles

o/s/rear lens damaged

under body damage

Fail 13 Jul 2012 95,451 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

damage to front undeside

Pass 14 Jun 2011 91,918 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2011 91,918 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 91,912 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 89,316 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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A576 OEW is a 1984 Reliant Rialto in Yellow with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 A576 OEW, 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 A576 OEW registered?

A576 OEW is a 1984 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 10 January 1984.

Is A576 OEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for A576 OEW shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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