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CEH 928Y

1982 Reliant Rialto

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2023
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

77,790 mi
Last recorded77,790 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2022
Typical for 1982 Reliant Rialto56,691 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCEH 928Y
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2022 77,790 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 7 Oct 2022 77,683 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Steering column attachment defective to the extent that there is a serious risk of detachment (2.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 77,338 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2020 76,807 miles

Front King pin slight play

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Front Top shock mount corroded

Pass 5 Oct 2019 76,410 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Fail 14 Sep 2019 76,401 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake insecure BRAKE PLATE HOLED AND CORRODED (1.1.21 (c))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2018 75,668 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

king pin slight play

Pass 9 Sep 2017 75,093 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 74,023 miles

Front Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 73,185 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

rear bumper damaged

Pass 16 Sep 2014 72,238 miles

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

nearside mirrow not fitted

Fail 16 Sep 2014 72,238 miles

Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

nearside mirrow not fitted

Pass 16 Sep 2013 71,041 miles

both front indicators slifgtly discoloured and faded.

drivers seat adjustment,fore and aft stiff in operation.

rear built in bumper top surface,below fibre glass corroded.

slight movement in top of steering coloum,dashboard area.

slight play in front wheel bearing.

various surface cracks in fibre glass body work.

Pass 11 Sep 2012 68,132 miles

all rear shocker and spring bushes perished

drivers seat fore and aft stiff in operation

front orange indicators slightly dim/faded

front tyre wearing unevenly

intermitant fault on fog lamp,indicator and hazard tell tale lights

rear shockers and leaf springs slightly weak

slight movement in front king pin

slight movement in o/s/r wheel bearing

slight movement in steering box also end float

slight movement in top of steering column/dashboard

slight oil leak from rear diff seal

split in body on n/s/f sill area

Fail 5 Sep 2012 68,214 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

all rear shocker and spring bushes perished

drivers seat fore and aft stiff in operation

front orange indicators slightly dim/faded

front tyre wearing unevenly

intermitant fault on fog lamp,indicator and hazard tell tale lights

rear shockers and leaf springs slightly weak

slight movement in front king pin

slight movement in o/s/r wheel bearing

slight movement in steering box also end float

slight movement in top of steering column/dashboard

slight oil leak from rear diff seal

split in body on n/s/f sill area

Pass 2 Sep 2011 66,478 miles

both front engine mounting bolts loose.

slight end float in both rear half shaft bearings.

slight movement in steering box pinion.

slight play in front king pin and bush.

Pass 1 Sep 2010 63,890 miles

off side front lower engine mount weak.

slight detereation in both rear lower shock absorber bushes.

slight play in king pin and bush.

slight play in steering box.

Pass 22 Sep 2009 60,275 miles

off side front indicator lense cracked.

slight play in front king pin and bush,

slight play,end float in steering box.

Fail 12 Sep 2009 60,079 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

off side front indicator lense cracked.

slight play in front king pin and bush,

slight play,end float in steering box.

Pass 19 Sep 2008 57,193 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 53,158 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 52,930 miles

Centre Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2006 47,316 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2006 47,316 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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CEH 928Y is a 1982 Reliant Rialto in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 1982 Reliant Rialto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 56,691 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 CEH 928Y, 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 44 years old, this Reliant Rialto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CEH 928Y is a 1982 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 4 December 1982.

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