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E338 VOD

1987 Reliant Rialto

Green Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

2,073 mi
Last recorded2,073 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2013
Typical for 1987 Reliant Rialto57,353 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE338 VOD
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2013 2,073 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 97,436 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 4 Nov 2011 95,451 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2011 95,451 miles

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

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

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

engine mounts worn

Pass 26 Oct 2010 93,228 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 93,228 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 89,275 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 83,529 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 77,341 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2007 77,341 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 70,940 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2005 70,053 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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E338 VOD is a 1987 Reliant Rialto in Green with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 E338 VOD, 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 E338 VOD registered?

E338 VOD is a 1987 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is E338 VOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for E338 VOD shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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