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E247 HRD

1988 Reliant Rialto

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

88,121 mi
Last recorded88,121 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2015
Typical for 1988 Reliant Rialto58,154 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE247 HRD
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2015 88,121 miles

kingpin wear

steering column support/dashboard condition

Pass 18 Mar 2014 86,221 miles

steering column/dashboard condition

Pass 11 Mar 2013 85,754 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 85,552 miles

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

Upper Steering column damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 77,457 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2011 77,457 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 74,826 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 71,949 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2008 68,840 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2007 64,202 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 58,860 miles

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

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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E247 HRD is a 1988 Reliant Rialto in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 E247 HRD, 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

How do I check the history of E247 HRD?

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What year was E247 HRD registered?

E247 HRD is a 1988 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 19 April 1988.

Is E247 HRD safe to buy?

The MOT history for E247 HRD shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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