MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
2,020 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
Front Axle king pin is loose in the axle beam (5.1.2 (d) (i))
Offside Obligatory mirror insecure mirror glass loose (3.3 (b) (ii))
Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced lense sprayed black (4.5.4 (a))
Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
slight play in king pin
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rear (5.3.2 (b))
Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Steering column attachment defective (2.2.2 (d) (i))
Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rear (5.3.2 (b))
Oil leak
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
How Reliable is the Reliant Rialto?
Based on 33,460 MOT tests across 4,287 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C429 VLK is a 1986 Reliant Rialto in Yellow with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 1986 Reliant Rialto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 53,794 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 C429 VLK, 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 40 years old, this Reliant Rialto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was C429 VLK registered?
C429 VLK is a 1986 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 27 June 1986.
Is C429 VLK safe to buy?
The MOT history for C429 VLK shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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