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L183 ONG

1993 Reliant Rialto

Orange Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

61,176 mi
Last recorded61,176 miles
Recorded on3 May 2023
Typical for 1993 Reliant Rialto50,969 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL183 ONG
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1993
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 May 2023 61,176 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

rear universal joint on propshaft has slight play

Pass 30 May 2022 57,408 miles

rear propshaft u/j has slight play

Fail 30 May 2022 57,390 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear propshaft u/j has slight play

Pass 29 Apr 2021 55,656 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 55,086 miles

handbrake reserve travel close to limit

Fail 13 May 2020 55,086 miles

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

handbrake reserve travel close to limit

Pass 3 Sep 2018 51,783 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 50,297 miles

front brake pipe has surface rust

Fail 28 May 2016 50,279 miles

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake pipe has surface rust

Pass 6 Apr 2013 48,526 miles

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

LOWER N/S & O/S ENGINE MOUNTINGS SLIGHTLY DETERIOATED.

Pass 11 Jun 2011 41,552 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 34,348 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 33,222 miles

flasher rate still appeared quick but was counted to 108 flashes per minute at retest.

some movement on dash panel where steering column mounted but considered acceptable as tested.May need attention if movement increases in future.

Fail 21 Jan 2009 33,219 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

some movement on dash panel where steering column mounted but considered acceptable as tested.May need attention if movement increases in future.

Pass 28 Feb 2008 32,586 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2008 32,583 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Feb 2007 31,948 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 30,646 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2006 30,623 miles

Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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L183 ONG is a 1993 Reliant Rialto in Orange with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 L183 ONG, 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.

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What year was L183 ONG registered?

L183 ONG is a 1993 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 11 September 1993.

Is L183 ONG safe to buy?

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