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P435 EVU

1996 Reliant Rialto

Blue Diesel 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2006
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

72,617 mi
Last recorded72,617 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2005
Typical for 1996 Reliant Rialto46,380 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP435 EVU
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine848cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2005 72,617 miles

rear view mirror missing

Fail 14 Sep 2005 72,617 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear view mirror missing

Fail 5 Sep 2005 72,605 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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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P435 EVU is a 1996 Reliant Rialto in Blue with a 848cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 P435 EVU, 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 P435 EVU?

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What year was P435 EVU registered?

P435 EVU is a 1996 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 19 December 1996.

Is P435 EVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P435 EVU shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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