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L349 PWR

1994 Reliant Rialto

Grey Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,617 mi
Last recorded66,617 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2021
Typical for 1994 Reliant Rialto43,691 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL349 PWR
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2021 66,617 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

exhaust rear mount loose

oil leak

Fail 24 Feb 2021 66,617 miles

Passenger's seat with a defective structure (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

exhaust rear mount loose

oil leak

Pass 27 Feb 2020 66,041 miles

Front ENGINE MOUNT HAS PLASTIC NUT FITTED

OIL LEAK GEAR BOX

OIL LEAL

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Feb 2020 66,041 miles

OIL LEAK GEAR BOX

OIL LEAL

Front ENGINE MOUNT HAS PLASTIC NUT FITTED

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2013 65,683 miles

both front seats has slight play / insecure

indicators flashing slight quicker

rear diff has oil leak

slight play in steering coloum / dashboard

Pass 22 Feb 2012 64,747 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2012 64,747 miles

Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 61,657 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 61,657 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (1.3.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Feb 2010 60,745 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 56,152 miles

front to rear and rear brake pipes in a rusty condition

handbrake cable stiff

Pass 20 Feb 2008 43,148 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 26,284 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2007 26,232 miles

Front Radius arm cracked (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Feb 2006 14,476 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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L349 PWR is a 1994 Reliant Rialto in Grey with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Reliant Rialto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 43,691 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 L349 PWR, 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 32 years old, this Reliant Rialto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L349 PWR registered?

L349 PWR is a 1994 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 8 April 1994.

Is L349 PWR safe to buy?

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