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C351 KEW

1985 Reliant Rialto Gls Saloon

Yellow Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

64,740 mi
Last recorded64,740 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2008
Typical for 1985 Reliant Rialto Gls Saloon43,164 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC351 KEW
MakeReliant
ModelRialto Gls Saloon
Year1985
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2008 64,740 miles

rear tyres perished

Fail 13 Oct 2008 64,740 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

rear tyres perished

Pass 23 Feb 2007 64,740 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2007 64,740 miles

Front Suspension arm fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Feb 2006 63,246 miles

How Reliable is the Reliant Rialto Gls Saloon?

Based on 664 MOT tests across 148 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
528
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 21
fog lamp not working 13
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12
brake binding 12
Direction indicator not working 11
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C351 KEW is a 1985 Reliant Rialto Gls Saloon in Yellow with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1985 Reliant Rialto Gls Saloon models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 43,164 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 Saloon fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C351 KEW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was C351 KEW registered?

C351 KEW is a 1985 Reliant Rialto Gls Saloon, first registered on 9 September 1985.

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