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B266 DAV

1985 Reliant Rialto

White Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

52,421 mi
Last recorded52,421 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2010
Typical for 1985 Reliant Rialto55,239 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB266 DAV
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2010 52,421 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Nov 2010 52,421 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Nov 2009 51,658 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2009 51,658 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Oct 2008 50,008 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 48,781 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2007 48,781 miles

registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Oct 2006 47,338 miles

slight play in most rear suspension joints+rear wheel bearings

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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B266 DAV is a 1985 Reliant Rialto in White with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1985 Reliant Rialto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 55,239 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 B266 DAV, 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 41 years old, this Reliant Rialto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B266 DAV registered?

B266 DAV is a 1985 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 30 June 1985.

Is B266 DAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for B266 DAV shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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