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D462 WAV

1986 Reliant Rialto

Green Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

90,500 mi
Last recorded90,500 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2009
Typical for 1986 Reliant Rialto53,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD462 WAV
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2009 90,500 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 90,404 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Sep 2008 85,645 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 82,630 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2007 82,624 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Jul 2006 77,296 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2005 75,413 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2005 75,407 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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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D462 WAV is a 1986 Reliant Rialto in Green with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 D462 WAV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D462 WAV registered?

D462 WAV is a 1986 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 26 August 1986.

Is D462 WAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for D462 WAV shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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