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F475 HKX

1988 Reliant Rialto

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2011
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

45,476 mi
Last recorded45,476 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2010
Typical for 1988 Reliant Rialto58,154 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF475 HKX
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2010 45,476 miles

advise sharpe bend in front backplate brake pipe advise replacement

Pass 14 Dec 2009 42,246 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2009 42,208 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror not clearly visible from the drivers seat or incapable of being adjusted to be clearly visible from the driver's seat (8.1.1d)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Bonnet retaining device insecure (8.4.2) DANGEROUS

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jan 2006 40,066 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2006 40,065 miles

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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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F475 HKX is a 1988 Reliant Rialto in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 F475 HKX, 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 F475 HKX registered?

F475 HKX is a 1988 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 16 September 1988.

Is F475 HKX safe to buy?

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