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B510 NEF

1985 Reliant Rialto Gls Estate

Black Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2023
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

1 mi
Last recorded1 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2022
Typical for 1985 Reliant Rialto Gls Estate35,139 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB510 NEF
MakeReliant
ModelRialto Gls Estate
Year1985
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2022 1 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside switch gear insecure

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

gearbox rear mount bolts loose

upper gearbox mounting bolts missing

Fail 15 Sep 2022 1 miles

Brake performance not tested decelerometer test required, vehicle ran out of fuel during the test (1.2.1 (g))

Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired shock mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords excessively perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fuel hose leaking on inline filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Position lamp not working all from position light position on switch (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside switch gear insecure

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

gearbox rear mount bolts loose

upper gearbox mounting bolts missing

Pass 6 Jun 2014 816 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2014 776 miles

Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 3,607 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 6,748 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 81,246 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 81,101 miles

Oil leak

rear underside of vehicle showing some signs of corrosion

How Reliable is the Reliant Rialto Gls Estate?

Based on 1,541 MOT tests across 344 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
934
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
344
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 54
Stop lamp not working 47
fog lamp tell tale not working 29
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 29
Direction indicator not working 27
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B510 NEF is a 1985 Reliant Rialto Gls Estate in Black with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1985 Reliant Rialto Gls Estate models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 35,139 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 Gls Estate fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B510 NEF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Rialto Gls Estate typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 41 years old, this Reliant Rialto Gls Estate is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B510 NEF registered?

B510 NEF is a 1985 Reliant Rialto Gls Estate, first registered on 7 February 1985.

Is B510 NEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for B510 NEF shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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