MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
7,752 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Steering column attachment defective to the extent that there is a serious risk of detachment (2.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ns/f seat not fitted at time of test
Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
hand brake weak on offside wheel
Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect reflector faded? (4.1.2 (c))
Steering column has excessive movement up and down steering column insecure on insecure dashboard (2.2.2 (a))
hand brake weak on offside wheel
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
Central Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Central Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Clutch lever pivot seized
Front engine mounts weak
Front shock absorber bushes worn
Steering column bracket slight movement
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Clutch lever pivot seized
Front engine mounts weak
Front shock absorber bushes worn
Steering column bracket slight movement
Engine mounts deteriorated/split
Front brake pipe slightly corroded
Front shockabsorber bushes worn
Steering column - freeplay at mounting bracket
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder retaining device missing (3.6.A.2d)
Engine mounts deteriorated/split
Front brake pipe slightly corroded
Front shockabsorber bushes worn
Steering column - freeplay at mounting bracket
Oil leak
engine and gearbox mountings soft
front registration plate cracked
os/r tyre wall deteriorated
Centre Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Centre Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Oil leak
front registration plate cracked
gearbox and engine mountings soft
os/r tyre deteriorated
rear exhaust mounting loose
Spare tyre on limit of 1.6mm
Exhaust front pipe deteriorated
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front shockabsorber bushes worn
Gearbox casing modified for inertia starter motor
Gearbox mounting defective
No air filter fitted
Exhaust front pipe deteriorated
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front shockabsorber bushes worn
Gearbox casing modified for inertia starter motor
Gearbox mounting defective
Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
No air filter fitted
Spare tyre on limit of 1.6mm
Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Clutch pivot seized
Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fan belt loose
Front shockabsorber bushes slightly worn upper and lower.
Front tyre worn on edge
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Steering column top bracket slight movement
Front Radius arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Clutch pivot seized
Fan belt loose
Front shockabsorber bushes slightly worn upper and lower.
Front tyre worn on edge
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Steering column top bracket slight movement
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering column slight movement at top bracket N/S/F door lock sticking No air box fitted
surface corrosion to main brake pipe
surface corrosion to o/s/r brake pipe
A-Frame corroded †Main brake pipe to rear corroded, and short pipe. †Front damper bushes weak
How Reliable is the Reliant Rialto?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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A748 DUF is a 1984 Reliant Rialto in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56%.
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 A748 DUF, 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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A748 DUF is a 1984 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 8 February 1984.
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