MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,241 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
both front engine mountings and rear gearbox mountings deteriorated,
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)
Non obligatory mirror damaged
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
both front engine mounting and rear gearbox mountings deteriorated
How Reliable is the Reliant Rialto?
Based on 33,460 MOT tests across 4,287 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C153 ETA is a 1985 Reliant Rialto in Green with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 C153 ETA, 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 C153 ETA registered?
C153 ETA is a 1985 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 11 November 1985.
Is C153 ETA safe to buy?
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