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E420 KAV

1987 Reliant Rialto

Beige Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,912 mi
Last recorded64,912 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2011
Typical for 1987 Reliant Rialto57,353 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE420 KAV
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1987
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2011 64,912 miles

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

adviose dash board panel cracked

advise hand brake lever travel

advise offside and nearside door panels insecure

Pass 28 Oct 2009 58,011 miles

slight cut in offside rear tyre outer wall

Fail 26 Oct 2009 57,963 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Pass 17 Oct 2008 51,783 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 47,392 miles

Offside Front Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 27 Sep 2007 47,303 miles

Centre Front Lower Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Centre Front Lower Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Centre Front Upper Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Lower Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 17 Oct 2006 39,566 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 39,251 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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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E420 KAV is a 1987 Reliant Rialto in Beige with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 E420 KAV, 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 E420 KAV registered?

E420 KAV is a 1987 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 15 December 1987.

Is E420 KAV safe to buy?

The MOT history for E420 KAV shows 8 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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