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D661 RYA

1987 Reliant Rialto Gls Estate

Beige Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2024
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

59,639 mi
Last recorded59,639 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2023
Typical for 1987 Reliant Rialto Gls Estate53,657 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD661 RYA
MakeReliant
ModelRialto Gls Estate
Year1987
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2023 59,639 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 59,540 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 59,465 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 59,368 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 59,022 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 58,977 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Suspension arm modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2011
Fail 5 Jul 2011

Brake hydraulic reservoir damaged and function impaired (3.6.A.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 27 Jan 2010 30,517 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jan 2009 28,467 miles

Oil leak

Propshaft component defective

Fail 26 Jan 2009 28,467 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Oil leak

Propshaft component defective

Fail 28 Jan 2008 27,395 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Jan 2008 27,395 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 38,990 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2007 38,990 miles

Front Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 30 Jan 2006 37,830 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2006 37,821 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Upper Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.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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D661 RYA is a 1987 Reliant Rialto Gls Estate in Beige with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 1987 Reliant Rialto Gls Estate models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 53,657 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 D661 RYA, 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 39 years old, this Reliant Rialto Gls Estate is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D661 RYA registered?

D661 RYA is a 1987 Reliant Rialto Gls Estate, first registered on 1 June 1987.

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