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F867 XWR

1989 Reliant Rialto

Black Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

91,189 mi
Last recorded91,189 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2009
Typical for 1989 Reliant Rialto54,236 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF867 XWR
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2009 91,189 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2009 91,189 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Nov 2008 59,444 miles

parking brake operation poor design slight play front forks

Fail 14 Oct 2008 89,422 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

engine emits blue smoke

Pass 14 Sep 2007 89,153 miles

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

Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Sep 2006 86,180 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2006 86,170 miles

Front Radius arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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F867 XWR is a 1989 Reliant Rialto in Black with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 F867 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 37 years old, this Reliant Rialto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F867 XWR registered?

F867 XWR is a 1989 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 31 January 1989.

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