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J972 WAN

1991 Reliant Rialto

White Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

34,539 mi
Last recorded34,539 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2005
Typical for 1991 Reliant Rialto56,162 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ972 WAN
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2005 34,539 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2005 34,539 miles

Centre Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Centre Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

slight play in steering box

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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J972 WAN is a 1991 Reliant Rialto in White with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1991 Reliant Rialto models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 56,162 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 J972 WAN, 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 35 years old, this Reliant Rialto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J972 WAN registered?

J972 WAN is a 1991 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is J972 WAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for J972 WAN shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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