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J962 WAN

1992 Reliant Rialto

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

52,611 mi
Last recorded52,611 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2017
Typical for 1992 Reliant Rialto46,710 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ962 WAN
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2017 52,611 miles

Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

odometer not working

Fail 18 Oct 2017 52,611 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

odometer not working

Pass 21 Oct 2016 52,611 miles

Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 20 Oct 2016 52,611 miles

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 52,618 miles

Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

coolant leak

oil leak

Fail 16 Oct 2015 52,611 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

coolant leak

oil leak

Pass 14 Oct 2014 52,611 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 52,611 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 52,611 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2012 52,611 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Headlamp switch insecure (1.7.1)

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.A.1)

Pass 15 Oct 2011 52,611 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 52,611 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Oct 2010 52,611 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 52,611 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 52,611 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 52,611 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 52,611 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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J962 WAN is a 1992 Reliant Rialto in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J962 WAN, 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 J962 WAN registered?

J962 WAN is a 1992 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 24 July 1992.

Is J962 WAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for J962 WAN shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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