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D985 TMR

1987 Reliant Rialto

White Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

20,453 mi
Last recorded20,453 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2015
Typical for 1987 Reliant Rialto57,353 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD985 TMR
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2015 20,453 miles

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

Centre Front Ball joint has slight play rear (2.2.B.1f)

Dashboard panel broken and repaired

Pass 10 Dec 2014 14,310 miles

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

Dashboard panel broken and repaired

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

Pass 11 Dec 2013 7,756 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2013 7,756 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2012 2,191 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 98,687 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 93,454 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Wiper blade starting to split

Pass 7 Dec 2009 88,752 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Nov 2009 88,647 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2008 83,298 miles

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

front brake binding slightly

king pin has slight play

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 18 Nov 2008 83,298 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

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

front brake binding slightly

king pin has slight play

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 19 Apr 2007 83,265 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 82,998 miles

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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D985 TMR is a 1987 Reliant Rialto in White with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1987 Reliant Rialto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 57,353 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 D985 TMR, 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 39 years old, this Reliant Rialto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D985 TMR registered?

D985 TMR is a 1987 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 25 April 1987.

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The MOT history for D985 TMR shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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