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K173 YCW

1993 Reliant Rialto

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

41,284 mi
Last recorded41,284 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2016
Typical for 1993 Reliant Rialto50,969 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK173 YCW
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2016 41,284 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2016 41,284 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 25 May 2016 41,269 miles

Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Radius arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 May 2011 39,989 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 38,279 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 36,274 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 May 2008 34,497 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 32,616 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 30,684 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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K173 YCW is a 1993 Reliant Rialto in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1993 Reliant Rialto models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 50,969 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 K173 YCW, 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 33 years old, this Reliant Rialto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K173 YCW registered?

K173 YCW is a 1993 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 23 June 1993.

Is K173 YCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for K173 YCW shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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