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D246 MOD

1986 Reliant Rialto

Yellow Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2011
Tests8 (3 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate37.5%

Mileage

67,078 mi
Last recorded67,078 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2010
Typical for 1986 Reliant Rialto53,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD246 MOD
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1986
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

3 pass 5 fail
Fail 25 Jun 2010 67,078 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 67,078 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 67,000 miles

Battery insecure

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 9 Mar 2009 67,000 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Battery insecure

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 30 Jul 2008 66,983 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 27 Jan 2006 63,405 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

clutch pedal anti-slip provision missing

inlet manifold loose

Fail 9 Jan 2006 63,367 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

cluth pedal anti-slip provision missing

Fail 21 Dec 2005 63,334 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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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D246 MOD is a 1986 Reliant Rialto in Yellow with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 37.5%.

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 D246 MOD, 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 D246 MOD registered?

D246 MOD is a 1986 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 1 August 1986.

Is D246 MOD safe to buy?

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