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FUB 932Y

1983 Reliant Rialto Gls Saloon

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2025
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

68,958 mi
Last recorded68,958 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2024
Typical for 1983 Reliant Rialto Gls Saloon45,247 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFUB 932Y
MakeReliant
ModelRialto Gls Saloon
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc
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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2024 68,958 miles

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

electrical wiring insecure

oil leak from engine

Fail 4 Sep 2024 68,958 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

electrical wiring insecure

oil leak from engine

Pass 14 Sep 2023 68,413 miles

Nearside Front seat removed at time of test

all electric wires all insecure

complete dashboard and speedo head changed. reason for difference in speedometer readings

oil leak from engine

Fail 31 Aug 2023 1,969 miles

All direction indicators not working all (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Steering column shaft fractured to the extent that steering is affected (2.1.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering wheel likely to become detached (2.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front seat removed at time of test

all electric wires all insecure

oil leak from engine

Pass 8 Sep 2022 99,721 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2022 99,719 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged handbrake cable (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 98,443 miles

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 26 Aug 2021 98,346 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested dou to no light image (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced dip beam (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silecer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure silencer (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 97,050 miles

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

wiring all over vehicle not secure

Fail 2 Sep 2020 96,980 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both front pies excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust system insecure corroded and could become detached (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.2.2 (b))

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

wiring all over vehicle not secure

Pass 2 Sep 2019 95,097 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2019 95,077 miles

Steering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 89,659 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 89,654 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Aug 2017 64,814 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 64,814 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Horn control not readily accessible to the driver (1.6.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

wiring insceure

Pass 5 Sep 2016 64,815 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 64,814 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Nearside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Dec 2005 59,957 miles

How Reliable is the Reliant Rialto Gls Saloon?

Based on 664 MOT tests across 148 vehicles.

74.2%
Pass Rate
528
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 21
fog lamp not working 13
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 12
brake binding 12
Direction indicator not working 11
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FUB 932Y is a 1983 Reliant Rialto Gls Saloon in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

Across all 1983 Reliant Rialto Gls Saloon models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 45,247 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 Gls Saloon fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FUB 932Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Rialto Gls Saloon typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 43 years old, this Reliant Rialto Gls Saloon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FUB 932Y is a 1983 Reliant Rialto Gls Saloon, first registered on 13 January 1983.

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