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F28 JFT

1989 Reliant Rialto Van

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

22,770 mi
Last recorded22,770 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2009
Typical for 1989 Reliant Rialto Van49,462 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF28 JFT
MakeReliant
ModelRialto Van
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2009 22,770 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2009 22,738 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2008 20,827 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 15,266 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2006 9,032 miles

How Reliable is the Reliant Rialto Van?

Based on 751 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
1,392
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 35
Stop lamp not working 24
position lamp(s) not working 18
Brake pipe excessively corroded 18
Headlamp aim too high 15
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F28 JFT is a 1989 Reliant Rialto Van in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1989 Reliant Rialto Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 49,462 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Reliant Rialto Van fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F28 JFT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Rialto Van typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 37 years old, this Reliant Rialto Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F28 JFT registered?

F28 JFT is a 1989 Reliant Rialto Van, first registered on 18 January 1989.

Is F28 JFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for F28 JFT shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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