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D724 NOD

1986 Reliant Rialto

Beige Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2020
Tests28 (12 pass, 16 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

76,077 mi
Last recorded76,077 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2021
Typical for 1986 Reliant Rialto53,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD724 NOD
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1986
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

12 pass 16 fail
Fail 30 Jul 2021 76,077 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on main beam n/s and o/s not working correctly (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture rear nut to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2020 76,077 miles

Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened front arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component likely to become detached front arm (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front shock absorber top and bottom (5.3.3 (b) (i))

slight play front king pin

Pass 19 Aug 2019 76,077 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Aug 2019 76,077 miles

Nearside Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. seat bracket corroded (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective slightly split ends (3.4 (b) (i))

fuel pipe perished to carb

Pass 2 Oct 2017 76,077 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

fuel pipe to carb perished

Fail 27 Sep 2017 76,077 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

fuel pipe to carb perished

Fail 25 May 2017 76,077 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

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

slight perishing n/s and o/s rear tyres and o/s/r nearing limit tread

Pass 31 May 2016 76,077 miles

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

Fail 25 May 2016 76,077 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Fail 26 Nov 2015 76,077 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2014 76,077 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Nov 2014 76,077 miles

Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Dec 2013 76,077 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 76,077 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Fail 26 Jun 2013 76,077 miles

Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Nearside Front Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

o/s/front door mirror taped on

Pass 11 Jun 2012 76,077 miles

slight lift in king pin.

Fail 24 May 2012 76,077 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

slight lift in king pin.

Pass 28 Jun 2011 76,077 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2011 76,077 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2011 76,077 miles

Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2010 76,077 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 76,077 miles

Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

slight lift in king pin.

Pass 27 May 2009 70,732 miles

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

n/s/f head lamp cracked

Fail 26 May 2009 70,638 miles

Front Sub-frame cracked (2.4.G.1)

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

n/s/f head lamp cracked

Pass 28 May 2008 61,990 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 61,985 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 17 Jan 2007 61,960 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 61,803 miles

Centre Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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D724 NOD is a 1986 Reliant Rialto in Beige with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

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 D724 NOD, 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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D724 NOD is a 1986 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 9 October 1986.

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