MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,091 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn strong advisory## king pin worn... (5.3.4 (a) (i))
no door mirrors fitted.
Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn strong advisory## king pin worn... (5.3.4 (a) (i))
no door mirrors fitted.
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both ends. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both ends (2.2.C.1c)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp goes out when brake applied (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
Nearside Rear lamp lens faded
Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (2.4.G.2)
front brake backplate damp.... advise brake inspection
front brakes very noisy in operation
oil leak
Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part fouling on shock and tyre (3.6.B.4a) DANGEROUS
Front Brake hose stretched (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS
oil leak
battery insecure
both engine mounts broken
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)
Rear Fuel hose excessively damaged (7.2.2)
Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Footbrake mounting bracket slightly corroded
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Roughness felt when rotating rear wheels
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Nearside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Nearside Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Footbrake mounting bracket slightly corroded
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Roughness felt when rotating rear wheels
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Up and down movement at steering wheel/column
Welding repairs to front sub-frame
Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
Offside Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Up and down movement at steering wheel/column
front subframe corroded
front suspension spring corroded
movement in steering box
up and down movement in steering column
Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front subframe corroded.
Front suspension spring corroded.
Movement in steering box.
Up and down movement in steering column.
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Front kingpin worn.
Movement in steering box.
N/S headlamp beam on lower limit.
Near side front lower seatbelt mounting bolt corroded.
Up and down movement in steering column/dash mounting.
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G206 VPX 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 52.6%.
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 G206 VPX, 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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G206 VPX is a 1989 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 15 September 1989.
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