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WPN 937Y

1983 Reliant Rialto

Grey Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2014
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

46,560 mi
Last recorded46,560 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2013
Typical for 1983 Reliant Rialto52,021 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWPN 937Y
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1983
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2013 46,560 miles

Both engine mounts becoming soft

Slight play in steering box output shaft

Fail 6 Mar 2013 46,551 miles

Front Suspension arm fractured (2.4.G.1)

Both engine mount becoming soft

Slight play in steering box output shaft

Pass 4 Oct 2011 45,717 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 45,706 miles

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 44,964 miles

advise petrol smell

Fail 25 Aug 2010 44,953 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

advise petrol smell

Pass 14 May 2009 42,893 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 42,882 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

dash front insecure

Pass 18 May 2007 38,575 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 May 2006 34,451 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2006 34,367 miles

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

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

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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WPN 937Y is a 1983 Reliant Rialto in Grey with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1983 Reliant Rialto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 52,021 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 WPN 937Y, 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 43 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 WPN 937Y?

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What year was WPN 937Y registered?

WPN 937Y is a 1983 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 13 January 1983.

Is WPN 937Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for WPN 937Y shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WPN 937Y have outstanding finance?

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