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N317 XVR

1996 Reliant Rialto

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

77,994 mi
Last recorded77,994 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2008
Typical for 1996 Reliant Rialto46,380 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN317 XVR
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 13 Feb 2008 77,994 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Feb 2008 77,994 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 66,975 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2007 66,975 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 20 Feb 2006 55,402 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2006 55,402 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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N317 XVR is a 1996 Reliant Rialto in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Reliant Rialto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 46,380 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 N317 XVR, 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 30 years old, this Reliant Rialto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N317 XVR?

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What year was N317 XVR registered?

N317 XVR is a 1996 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 7 February 1996.

Is N317 XVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N317 XVR shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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