MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,257 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened cross section cracked (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
rear fuel pipe routing incorrect
Slight lift in steering box
Slight play in front king pin
Slight play in front wheel bearing
Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened covered in under seal (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Hazard warning lamps inoperative all (4.4.1 (e))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Position lamp not working all (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened covered in under seal (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened fractured (2.4.G.1)
water in headlamps
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
water in headlamps
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
front and rear suspention components corroded
front coil spring corroded
front king pin has play / lift
rear metal brake pipes corroded
steering track rod ends rubber boots split
Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
front and rear suspention components corroded
front axle king pin has play in pin and/or bush
front coil spring corroded
rear metal brake pipes corroded
steering track rod ends rubber boots split
rear tyres
Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
rear tyres perished
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
How Reliable is the Reliant Rialto?
Based on 33,460 MOT tests across 4,287 vehicles.
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P172 YYG is a 1997 Reliant Rialto in Black with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.
Across all 1997 Reliant Rialto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 44,127 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 P172 YYG, 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 29 years old, this Reliant Rialto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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P172 YYG is a 1997 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 26 June 1997.
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