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D221 SUJ

1987 Reliant Rialto

Beige Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

53,126 mi
Last recorded53,126 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2010
Typical for 1987 Reliant Rialto57,353 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD221 SUJ
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1987
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2010 53,126 miles

metal brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 14 Sep 2009 51,869 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

offside rear tyre worn on outer edge

rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2008 50,294 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2007 48,215 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2006 46,367 miles

under vehicle heavily oiled

Pass 13 Sep 2005 45,482 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2005 45,482 miles

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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D221 SUJ is a 1987 Reliant Rialto in Beige with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1987 Reliant Rialto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 57,353 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 D221 SUJ, 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 39 years old, this Reliant Rialto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of D221 SUJ?

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What year was D221 SUJ registered?

D221 SUJ is a 1987 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 1 May 1987.

Is D221 SUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for D221 SUJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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