MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
7,247 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak
Oil leak from O/S Axel seal
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front steering ball joint dust cover split.
Front suspension has slight play in the king pin bearing.
O/S handbrake cable loose in it retainer.
O/S/R brake back plate damp.
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Front steering ball joint dust cover split.
Front suspension has slight play in the king pin bearing.
O/S handbrake cable loose in it retainer.
O/S/R brake back plate damp.
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
both headlamp patterns slightly diffused.......
front king pin slightly worn..........
smell of petrol but no leak found..........
Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Reliant Rialto?
Based on 33,460 MOT tests across 4,287 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B290 MPK is a 1985 Reliant Rialto in Beige with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 B290 MPK, 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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B290 MPK is a 1985 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 2 May 1985.
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