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RMK 286Y

1982 Reliant Rialto

Beige Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

62,685 mi
Last recorded62,685 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2018
Typical for 1982 Reliant Rialto56,691 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRMK 286Y
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1982
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2018 62,685 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 62,730 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 62,609 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 May 2015 62,121 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 61,571 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 May 2013 60,541 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 May 2012 59,424 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 57,508 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 55,090 miles
Fail 25 May 2010 55,866 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 19 May 2009 54,203 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 52,138 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 49,275 miles
Fail 15 May 2007 49,275 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 May 2006 46,017 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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RMK 286Y is a 1982 Reliant Rialto in Beige with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1982 Reliant Rialto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 56,691 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 RMK 286Y, 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 44 years old, this Reliant Rialto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RMK 286Y?

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What year was RMK 286Y registered?

RMK 286Y is a 1982 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 1 October 1982.

Is RMK 286Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for RMK 286Y shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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