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L454 UAF

1993 Reliant Rialto

White Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2019
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

26,862 mi
Last recorded26,862 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2018
Typical for 1993 Reliant Rialto50,969 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL454 UAF
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2018 26,862 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2018 26,832 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 24,720 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2017 24,559 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 17 May 2016 57,761 miles

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 9 May 2016 57,761 miles

Rear Statutory seat belt missing can not access them ? (5.1.1)

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

Front Steering column top mounting bracket insecure steering coloumn insicure dash brocken (2.1.2d)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced cracked and damaged badly (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking LEAKING FROM HUB ? (3.6.A.1)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty marked as fog but operates reverse lights (1.3.1a)

Vehicle structure has a fracture which adversely affects braking or steering A FRAME CRACKED ? (6.1.A.1) DANGEROUS

bad oil leaks ?

drivers seat missing at time of test ?

Pass 22 Apr 2015 54,467 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2015 54,405 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 45,238 miles

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

o/s & n/s rea shock absorbers have reduced damping effect.

Fail 28 Feb 2014 45,204 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

o/s & n/s rea shock absorbers have reduced damping effect.

Pass 31 Jan 2013 45,049 miles

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front wheel bearing slightly noisy

o/s engine mounting detached from mounting plate

Fail 29 Jan 2013 45,001 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Rear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)

Steering column damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

front wheel bearing slightly noisy

o/s engine mounting detached from mounting plate

Pass 2 Feb 2012 39,640 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2011 32,727 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2011 32,727 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 32,719 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 32,719 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 32,430 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 32,014 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2006 32,004 miles

Centre Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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L454 UAF is a 1993 Reliant Rialto in White with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 L454 UAF, 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 L454 UAF registered?

L454 UAF is a 1993 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 4 October 1993.

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