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F206 CLS

1989 Reliant Rialto

Beige Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

57,542 mi
Last recorded57,542 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2024
Typical for 1989 Reliant Rialto54,236 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF206 CLS
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1989
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2024 57,542 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2024 57,541 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Oct 2024 57,540 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened A arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play and rough (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure bolt missing at mount (6.1.2 (a))

Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Rear no plate light corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2022 57,386 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 56,842 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 55,363 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 53,598 miles

Rear reverse light inop

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 50,156 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2018 50,139 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 15,109 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 26,625 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 26,625 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 26,625 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 26,625 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2010 26,625 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 12 Feb 2009 26,625 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2008 26,625 miles

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 Jan 2007 26,625 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 45,652 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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F206 CLS is a 1989 Reliant Rialto in Beige with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1989 Reliant Rialto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 54,236 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 F206 CLS, 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 37 years old, this Reliant Rialto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F206 CLS?

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What year was F206 CLS registered?

F206 CLS is a 1989 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 20 April 1989.

Is F206 CLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for F206 CLS shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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