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E652 JAY

1988 Reliant Rialto Gls Estate

Black Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2017
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

69,274 mi
Last recorded69,274 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2016
Typical for 1988 Reliant Rialto Gls Estate54,709 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE652 JAY
MakeReliant
ModelRialto Gls Estate
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2016 69,274 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2016 69,274 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 21 Aug 2014 69,274 miles

Nearside Front suspension retaining device ineffective (2.5.A.4)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 69,274 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2011 69,274 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (9.2.8c)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Feb 2006 68,885 miles

How Reliable is the Reliant Rialto Gls Estate?

Based on 1,541 MOT tests across 344 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
934
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
344
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 54
Stop lamp not working 47
fog lamp tell tale not working 29
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 29
Direction indicator not working 27
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E652 JAY is a 1988 Reliant Rialto Gls Estate in Black with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1988 Reliant Rialto Gls Estate models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 54,709 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 Gls Estate fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E652 JAY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Rialto Gls Estate typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 38 years old, this Reliant Rialto Gls Estate is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E652 JAY registered?

E652 JAY is a 1988 Reliant Rialto Gls Estate, first registered on 1 March 1988.

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