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F847 XWR

1988 Reliant Rialto

Green Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2011
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

94 mi
Last recorded94 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2011
Typical for 1988 Reliant Rialto58,154 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF847 XWR
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 Jun 2011 94 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 May 2010 11 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 41,066 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2006 41,066 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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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F847 XWR is a 1988 Reliant Rialto in Green with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 F847 XWR, 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 F847 XWR registered?

F847 XWR is a 1988 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 20 September 1988.

Is F847 XWR safe to buy?

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