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C883 SLR

1985 Reliant Rialto

Yellow Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

14,777 mi
Last recorded14,777 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2010
Typical for 1985 Reliant Rialto55,239 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC883 SLR
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1985
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 20 Sep 2010 14,777 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

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

Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Sep 2009 12,488 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2008 8,937 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 8,498 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 8,455 miles

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

steering box leaking

Pass 10 Mar 2006 7,340 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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C883 SLR is a 1985 Reliant Rialto in Yellow with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1985 Reliant Rialto models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 55,239 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 C883 SLR, 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 41 years old, this Reliant Rialto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C883 SLR registered?

C883 SLR is a 1985 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 1 August 1985.

Is C883 SLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for C883 SLR shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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