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E634 OWX

1987 Reliant Rialto

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

94,753 mi
Last recorded94,753 miles
Recorded on7 May 2010
Typical for 1987 Reliant Rialto57,353 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE634 OWX
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2010 94,753 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 94,753 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jan 2009 89,952 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2008 89,907 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Dec 2007 71,326 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2007 71,326 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Centre Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2) DANGEROUS

Leaf spring to axle securing nut missing (2.4.B.7b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b) DANGEROUS

Offside Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2006 78,454 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2006 78,378 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b)

Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a) DANGEROUS

FUEL TANK SUSPECT

Steering box slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 2 Dec 2005 71,326 miles

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

slight play in steering box

Fail 1 Dec 2005 71,326 miles

Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

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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E634 OWX is a 1987 Reliant Rialto in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 E634 OWX, 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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E634 OWX is a 1987 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 16 October 1987.

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