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C485 OFR

1986 Reliant Rialto

White Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

32,762 mi
Last recorded32,762 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2015
Typical for 1986 Reliant Rialto53,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC485 OFR
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1986
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2015 32,762 miles

Fuel hose slightly damaged (7.2.2)

Oil leak

battery insecure

clutch slipping

Fail 11 Jun 2015 32,762 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Fuel hose slightly damaged (7.2.2)

Oil leak

battery insecure

clutch slipping

Pass 12 Jun 2014 31,885 miles

Fuel hose slightly damaged (7.2.2)

clutch slipping

Fail 10 Jun 2014 31,558 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fuel hose slightly damaged (7.2.2)

clutch slipping

Pass 12 Jun 2013 30,892 miles

Fuel hose slightly damaged (7.2.2)

Fail 10 Jun 2013 30,892 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Fuel hose slightly damaged (7.2.2)

Pass 29 May 2012 30,249 miles

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Fuel hose slightly damaged (7.2.2)

Oil leak

oil leak sump

Fail 29 May 2012 30,249 miles

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)

Fuel hose slightly damaged (7.2.2)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

oil leak sump

Pass 8 Jun 2011 29,783 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 28,870 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 May 2009 27,862 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 27,839 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 26,417 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 26,308 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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C485 OFR is a 1986 Reliant Rialto in White with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 C485 OFR, 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 C485 OFR registered?

C485 OFR is a 1986 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 9 July 1986.

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