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L953 APD

1994 Reliant Rialto

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2022
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,358 mi
Last recorded99,358 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2021
Typical for 1994 Reliant Rialto43,691 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL953 APD
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 9 Oct 2021 99,358 miles

Front shock absorber corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 98,849 miles

Central Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

signs of standing

Pass 2 Nov 2017 98,375 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 97,317 miles

Centre Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive tubular member and adjacent brackets (5.2.6)

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion near steering box (6.1.A.1)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 96,310 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2014 95,000 miles

Centre Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Centre Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Steering component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.2.C.1h)

rubber fuel pipe near filter perishing

Pass 11 Oct 2013 93,644 miles

Centre Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Centre Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 70,884 miles

Centre Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Centre Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 68,825 miles

Centre Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Centre Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 66,768 miles

Centre Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 63,640 miles

Centre Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2008 93,293 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 88,769 miles

nearside rear parking brake cable slightly displaced

Pass 15 Jun 2006 85,348 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 10 Jun 2005 81,794 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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L953 APD is a 1994 Reliant Rialto in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 L953 APD, 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 L953 APD registered?

L953 APD is a 1994 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 1 July 1994.

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