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E191 XPP

1988 Reliant Rialto

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,241 mi
Last recorded75,241 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2009
Typical for 1988 Reliant Rialto58,154 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE191 XPP
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2009 75,241 miles

Blue smoke

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

Oil leak

Fail 25 Sep 2009 75,236 miles

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

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

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

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

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 rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Blue smoke

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

N/s rear tyre slightly perished on sidewall

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jul 2008 65,842 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2007 60,139 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 59,986 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2006 46,783 miles

Centre Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering box damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

offside rear tyre in poor condition

oil leak

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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E191 XPP is a 1988 Reliant Rialto in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Reliant Rialto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 58,154 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 E191 XPP, 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 38 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 E191 XPP registered?

E191 XPP is a 1988 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 16 April 1988.

Is E191 XPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for E191 XPP shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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