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C42 LGC

1986 Reliant Rialto

White Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2010
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

27,711 mi
Last recorded27,711 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2009
Typical for 1986 Reliant Rialto53,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC42 LGC
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2009 27,711 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2009 27,708 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 9 Oct 2008 25,077 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 21,549 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 21,549 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 19,223 miles

all brake pipes slightly corroded but covered in grease and oil

Pass 2 Mar 2007 12,027 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 7,858 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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C42 LGC is a 1986 Reliant Rialto in White with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 C42 LGC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C42 LGC registered?

C42 LGC is a 1986 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 1 May 1986.

Is C42 LGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for C42 LGC shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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