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JDV 59Y

1982 Reliant Rialto

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

Typical for 1982 Reliant Rialto56,691 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJDV 59Y
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2013
Pass 26 Jun 2012 97,351 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 97,113 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 97,113 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 96,711 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2010 96,711 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 95,254 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 93,604 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 90,962 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 86,673 miles

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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JDV 59Y is a 1982 Reliant Rialto in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1982 Reliant Rialto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 56,691 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 JDV 59Y, 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 44 years old, this Reliant Rialto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JDV 59Y?

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What year was JDV 59Y registered?

JDV 59Y is a 1982 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 1 August 1982.

Is JDV 59Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for JDV 59Y shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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