MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
84,902 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. brake pedal low (1.2.2 (a) (i))
wiring untidy
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()
wiring underneath insecure
Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
o/s rear brake reading low
n/s rear bumper damaged
Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Direction indicator not working N/s front (1.4.A.2c)
Front position lamp(s) not working N/front (1.1.A.3b)
Headlamp aim too high O/s (1.8)
Headlamp not working on dipped beam N/s (1.7.5a)
Headlamp not working on main beam N/s (1.7.5a)
Rear fog lamp not working O/s (1.3.2b)
N/s front engine mount securing nut loose
Oil leak
advisery; nearside rear brake backing plate damp with oil
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Fuel pipe union leaking (7.2.3)
Offside Front Lower Seat belt attachment fitting badly deteriorated (5.2.3) DANGEROUS
Oil leak
advisery; nearside rear brake backing plate damp with oil
Nearside rear brake drum outer back plate covered with oil
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside rear brake drum outer back plate covered with oil
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
Oil leak
advisery; n/side rear brake binding slightly
Oil leak
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
Oil leak
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Centre Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
How Reliable is the Reliant Rialto?
Based on 33,460 MOT tests across 4,287 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P247 JWF is a 1996 Reliant Rialto in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.
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 P247 JWF, 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.
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What year was P247 JWF registered?
P247 JWF is a 1996 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 7 September 1996.
Is P247 JWF safe to buy?
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