MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
23,914 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Central Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Steering has slight play + nearside + offside rear tyres perished
Front king pin has slight play. NSR tyre perished. Brake pipes heavily greased
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
Brake performance not tested Engine will not run (1.2.1 (g))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front king pin has slight play. NSR tyre perished. Brake pipes heavily greased
Horn emits two or more alternating tones (7.7 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Steering box slight play between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Reliant Rialto?
Based on 33,460 MOT tests across 4,287 vehicles.
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J179 DNN is a 1992 Reliant Rialto in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
Across all 1992 Reliant Rialto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 46,710 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 J179 DNN, 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 34 years old, this Reliant Rialto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was J179 DNN registered?
J179 DNN is a 1992 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 1 June 1992.
Is J179 DNN safe to buy?
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