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D915 DCR

1986 Reliant Rialto

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

13,550 mi
Last recorded13,550 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2015
Typical for 1986 Reliant Rialto53,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD915 DCR
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2015 13,550 miles

exhaust system corroded

oil leak

Pass 8 Oct 2012 8,529 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2012 8,529 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

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

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 4,251 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 280 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 95,746 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Fail 20 Oct 2009 95,730 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 92,465 miles

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 25 Sep 2008 92,439 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 22 Oct 2007 89,495 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2006 85,639 miles

Offside Side repeater flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2006 85,639 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 82,743 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

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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D915 DCR is a 1986 Reliant Rialto in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 D915 DCR, 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 D915 DCR registered?

D915 DCR is a 1986 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 10 December 1986.

Is D915 DCR safe to buy?

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