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C42 LRR

1985 Reliant Rialto

White Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

59,303 mi
Last recorded59,303 miles
Recorded on12 May 2014
Typical for 1985 Reliant Rialto55,239 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC42 LRR
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2014 59,303 miles

all brakes binding

Fail 12 May 2014 59,303 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all brakes binding

Pass 22 May 2013 59,089 miles

king pin has slight play

Fail 3 May 2013 59,080 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

battery insecure

king pin has slight play

o/s engine mounting loose

Pass 24 May 2012 58,997 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 58,788 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 58,157 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 57,721 miles

dashboard slightly loose

Pass 30 May 2007 56,829 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 56,405 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 LRR is a 1985 Reliant Rialto in White with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 C42 LRR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C42 LRR registered?

C42 LRR is a 1985 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 1 August 1985.

Is C42 LRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for C42 LRR shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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