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E312 UVG

1988 Reliant Rialto

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

48,030 mi
Last recorded48,030 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2011
Typical for 1988 Reliant Rialto58,154 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE312 UVG
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2011 48,030 miles

N/S/Side mirror slightly loose

O/S/Front Lower position lamp not working

Oil leak

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

Fail 5 Oct 2011 47,991 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

N/S/ Side mirror slightly loose

Oil leak

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

Pass 7 Oct 2010 42,410 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2010 42,392 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 41,196 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

o/f side light worked with a tap

small crack in petrol cap seal

Pass 27 Jun 2007 40,611 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

non obligatory mirror missing

Pass 21 Jun 2006 36,887 miles

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

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

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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E312 UVG is a 1988 Reliant Rialto in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 E312 UVG, 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 E312 UVG registered?

E312 UVG is a 1988 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 24 June 1988.

Is E312 UVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for E312 UVG shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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