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M402 XWF

1995 Reliant Rialto

Red Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

65,037 mi
Last recorded65,037 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 1995 Reliant Rialto42,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM402 XWF
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 65,037 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 64,500 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 63,990 miles

Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported twisted (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 63,491 miles

Central Front lower suspension arm support bracket is starting to crack slightly.

Central Front shock absorber lower mounting bush is deteriorating but still effective

Fail 15 Aug 2018 63,491 miles

Brake cable damaged Hand brake cable is frayed and weakened. (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Central Front lower suspension arm support bracket is starting to crack slightly.

Central Front shock absorber lower mounting bush is deteriorating but still effective

Pass 29 Apr 2017 62,803 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2017 62,803 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 May 2012 61,992 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 25 May 2011 60,797 miles

Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective

footbrake reserve travel close to limit

Pass 17 May 2010 59,176 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 56,974 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 54,665 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 54,665 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Pass 25 May 2007 52,294 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2006 50,476 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 May 2005

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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M402 XWF is a 1995 Reliant Rialto in Red with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1995 Reliant Rialto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 42,372 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 M402 XWF, 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 31 years old, this Reliant Rialto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M402 XWF?

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What year was M402 XWF registered?

M402 XWF is a 1995 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 2 June 1995.

Is M402 XWF safe to buy?

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