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D879 VRX

1986 Reliant Rialto Van

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2010
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,351 mi
Last recorded93,351 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2009
Typical for 1986 Reliant Rialto Van42,436 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD879 VRX
MakeReliant
ModelRialto Van
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 8 Sep 2009 93,351 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 89,902 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 86,827 miles

flexing to floorpan around handbrake lever

rear axle oil leak

slight play to steering box

wiper motor getting lazy

Pass 5 Sep 2006 83,118 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2005 80,561 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

How Reliable is the Reliant Rialto Van?

Based on 751 MOT tests across 152 vehicles.

73.1%
Pass Rate
1,392
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
152
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 35
Stop lamp not working 24
position lamp(s) not working 18
Brake pipe excessively corroded 18
Headlamp aim too high 15
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D879 VRX is a 1986 Reliant Rialto Van in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1986 Reliant Rialto Van models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 42,436 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Reliant Rialto Van fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D879 VRX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Rialto Van typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 40 years old, this Reliant Rialto Van is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D879 VRX registered?

D879 VRX is a 1986 Reliant Rialto Van, first registered on 19 November 1986.

Is D879 VRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for D879 VRX shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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