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B705 VVU

1985 Reliant Rialto

Beige Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

50,759 mi
Last recorded50,759 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2006
Typical for 1985 Reliant Rialto55,239 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB705 VVU
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1985
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2006 50,759 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2005 49,817 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2005 49,817 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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B705 VVU is a 1985 Reliant Rialto in Beige with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 B705 VVU, 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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How do I check the history of B705 VVU?

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What year was B705 VVU registered?

B705 VVU is a 1985 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 20 June 1985.

Is B705 VVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for B705 VVU shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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