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G352 UHT

1989 Reliant Rialto

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

69,544 mi
Last recorded69,544 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 1989 Reliant Rialto54,236 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG352 UHT
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 69,544 miles

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2026 69,524 miles

Front Drag link end 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))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front non obligatory position lamp not working

Pass 8 Apr 2016 68,767 miles

Both Rear Tyre's Perished

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 Dec 2014 67,714 miles

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

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 67,714 miles

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

Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 66,794 miles

1/ battery insecure 2/ slight play in front king pin

Fail 13 Sep 2013 66,794 miles

Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

1/ battery insecure 2/ slight play in front king pin

Pass 29 Sep 2012 66,652 miles

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

movement at top of steering column

n/s/r tyre starting to perish

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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G352 UHT is a 1989 Reliant Rialto in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 G352 UHT, 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 G352 UHT registered?

G352 UHT is a 1989 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 11 August 1989.

Is G352 UHT safe to buy?

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