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L708 CRH

1994 Reliant Rialto

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2022
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

59,177 mi
Last recorded59,177 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2021
Typical for 1994 Reliant Rialto43,691 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL708 CRH
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2021 59,177 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge . (5.2.3 (e))

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

Steering column deformed but serviceable mtg bracket loose . (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 58,119 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 56,625 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 56,392 miles

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

Fail 25 Apr 2018 56,392 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Fail 5 Mar 2012 54,004 miles

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

Nearside Brake cable inappropriately repaired (3.5.1n)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 54,004 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2012 53,985 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

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

Pass 28 May 2010 53,527 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 53,528 miles

Centre Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Centre Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 53,526 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2009 53,525 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring splayed and action impaired (2.4.B.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Leaf spring splayed and action impaired (2.4.B.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jul 2008 53,476 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 53,476 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Fail 4 Jul 2008 53,476 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jul 2007 53,412 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 53,412 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2006 53,397 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2006 53,397 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

exhaust downpipe loose at manifold

o/s front engine mounting parted

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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L708 CRH is a 1994 Reliant Rialto in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 L708 CRH, 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 L708 CRH registered?

L708 CRH is a 1994 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 14 July 1994.

Is L708 CRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for L708 CRH shows 19 tests with a 52.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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