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C878 XWK

1986 Reliant Rialto Gls Estate

Yellow Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

5,609 mi
Last recorded5,609 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2007
Typical for 1986 Reliant Rialto Gls Estate57,812 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC878 XWK
MakeReliant
ModelRialto Gls Estate
Year1986
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2007 5,609 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2006 4,655 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2006 4,655 miles

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

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Reliant Rialto Gls Estate?

Based on 1,541 MOT tests across 344 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
934
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
344
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 54
Stop lamp not working 47
fog lamp tell tale not working 29
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 29
Direction indicator not working 27
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C878 XWK is a 1986 Reliant Rialto Gls Estate in Yellow with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 Reliant Rialto Gls Estate models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 57,812 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 Estate fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C878 XWK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Rialto Gls Estate typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 40 years old, this Reliant Rialto Gls Estate is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of C878 XWK?

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What year was C878 XWK registered?

C878 XWK is a 1986 Reliant Rialto Gls Estate, first registered on 21 March 1986.

Is C878 XWK safe to buy?

The MOT history for C878 XWK shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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