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E679 SWT

1988 Reliant Rialto

Beige Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,153 mi
Last recorded44,153 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2017
Typical for 1988 Reliant Rialto58,154 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE679 SWT
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1988
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2017 44,153 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 44,123 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 44,061 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 43,945 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 43,777 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2006 43,777 miles

Front Radius arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 30 Nov 2005 43,559 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 30 Nov 2005 43,559 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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E679 SWT is a 1988 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 1988 Reliant Rialto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 58,154 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 E679 SWT, 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.

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What year was E679 SWT registered?

E679 SWT is a 1988 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 1 March 1988.

Is E679 SWT safe to buy?

The MOT history for E679 SWT 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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