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TPH 657X

1982 Reliant Rialto

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,473 mi
Last recorded84,473 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2010
Typical for 1982 Reliant Rialto56,691 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTPH 657X
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2010 84,473 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

slight play in steering coloum

Pass 22 Sep 2009 83,282 miles

Oil leak

slight play in steering coloum

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 81,800 miles

rear tyres cracking

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 25 Sep 2007 80,607 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 79,785 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2006 79,785 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Sep 2005 79,081 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2005 79,081 miles

Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Front Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Front Sub-frame cracked (2.4.G.1)

Upper Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

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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TPH 657X is a 1982 Reliant Rialto in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 TPH 657X, 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

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What year was TPH 657X registered?

TPH 657X is a 1982 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 29 March 1982.

Is TPH 657X safe to buy?

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