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L961 ATT

1993 Reliant Rialto

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

65,195 mi
Last recorded65,195 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 1993 Reliant Rialto50,969 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL961 ATT
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 65,195 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2025 65,195 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 2 Aug 2024 60,333 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Aug 2023 57,133 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 31 Jul 2023 57,133 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 53,826 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2021 53,815 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp does not extinguish when switched off. (4.5.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 52,868 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 52,862 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 52,862 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Nov 2009 19,070 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 18,775 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 5 Nov 2007 18,048 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

Pass 1 Nov 2006 17,290 miles

Steering drag link ball joint dust rubbers † split .

wiper blade split on ends

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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L961 ATT is a 1993 Reliant Rialto in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1993 Reliant Rialto models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 50,969 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 L961 ATT, 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 33 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 L961 ATT registered?

L961 ATT is a 1993 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 9 September 1993.

Is L961 ATT safe to buy?

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