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L943 RWU

1994 Reliant Rialto

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

53,308 mi
Last recorded53,308 miles
Recorded on16 May 2015
Typical for 1994 Reliant Rialto43,691 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL943 RWU
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 May 2015 53,308 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 53,190 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 51,670 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 51,650 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 10 May 2012 49,410 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 May 2011 46,877 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 46,877 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 11 May 2010 43,657 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 43,657 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2009 41,187 miles

rear prop-shaft universal joint worn

Fail 13 May 2009 41,187 miles

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

rear prop-shaft universal joint worn

Pass 14 May 2008 38,194 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 38,194 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Pass 11 May 2007 35,209 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 11 May 2006 31,871 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 May 2006 31,871 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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L943 RWU is a 1994 Reliant Rialto in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 L943 RWU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L943 RWU registered?

L943 RWU is a 1994 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 11 July 1994.

Is L943 RWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for L943 RWU shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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