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B992 AKG

1984 Reliant Rialto

Green Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2014
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

99,082 mi
Last recorded99,082 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2013
Typical for 1984 Reliant Rialto47,766 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB992 AKG
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1984
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2013 99,082 miles

centre exhaust section sitting against nearside rear floor (fibre-glass)

Fail 18 Dec 2013 99,082 miles

Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Front Suspension arm fractured (2.4.G.1)

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 98,109 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 14 Dec 2012 98,109 miles

Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Dec 2011 97,150 miles

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 16 Dec 2011 97,150 miles

Centre Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Stop lamp missing (1.2.1a)

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 16 Dec 2010 96,218 miles

Centre Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Fail 15 Dec 2010 96,218 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Centre Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 95,130 miles

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Dec 2009 951,130 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2008 94,223 miles

condensation in o/s headlamp

engine oil leak

slight play in steering box

Fail 4 Nov 2008 94,181 miles

Centre Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

condensation in o/s headlamp

engineoil leak from sump area

n/s parking brake cable fouling on exhaust

Pass 13 Nov 2007 93,135 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2007 93,112 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 5 Oct 2006 92,168 miles

although the front pivot has been replaced completely there is still some play in the kingpin not excessive but will probably need replacing by the next test

nearside and offside rear brakepipes rusting

Fail 28 Sep 2006 92,150 miles

Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both rear lamp are loose

Pass 23 Aug 2005 91,450 miles

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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B992 AKG is a 1984 Reliant Rialto in Green with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 B992 AKG, 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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What year was B992 AKG registered?

B992 AKG is a 1984 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 7 November 1984.

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