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E927 XTA

1988 Reliant Rialto

Brown Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

15,180 mi
Last recorded15,180 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2015
Typical for 1988 Reliant Rialto58,154 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE927 XTA
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1988
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2015 15,180 miles

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Fail 26 Mar 2015 15,172 miles

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt attachment fitting fractured (5.2.3)

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Pass 5 Nov 2009 13,771 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2008 11,906 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2008 11,906 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2007 8,771 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 355 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 91,258 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2005

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

radiator core in very poor condition .

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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E927 XTA is a 1988 Reliant Rialto in Brown with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 E927 XTA, 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 E927 XTA registered?

E927 XTA is a 1988 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 18 January 1988.

Is E927 XTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for E927 XTA shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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