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J448 MNH

1992 Reliant Rialto

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2020
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

38,619 mi
Last recorded38,619 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2019
Typical for 1992 Reliant Rialto46,710 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ448 MNH
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2019 38,619 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

oil leak

slight lift in king pin

Fail 2 Sep 2019 38,562 miles

Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle fouling suspension component on lock to lock (5.2.3 (f))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated leaver stiff (1.1.6 (d))

Position lamp switch insecure (4.2.2 (b))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Steering wheel has excessive movement up and down upper mounting faulty , complete dashboard moving up & down with steering wheel (2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Rear fog lamp insecure temporary repair with cable tie (4.5.1 (c) (i))

nearside rear brake back plate oily , advise remove brake drum & check

oil leak

slight lift in king pin

Pass 13 Sep 2018 32,427 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

some play in king pin bushes

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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J448 MNH is a 1992 Reliant Rialto in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 J448 MNH, 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 J448 MNH registered?

J448 MNH is a 1992 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 6 March 1992.

Is J448 MNH safe to buy?

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