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N424 BNW

1995 Reliant Rialto

Blue Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2024
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

35,530 mi
Last recorded35,530 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2023
Typical for 1995 Reliant Rialto42,372 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN424 BNW
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2023 35,530 miles

Front Coil spring corroded heavy rust (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess corroded (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 34,698 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2022 34,698 miles

Nearside Front Driver's seat with a defective structure not secure on lock down to floor (6.2.5 (a) (i))

Offside Front Driver's seat with a defective structure not secure on lock down to floor (6.2.5 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 34,202 miles

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess heavy rust but no strands broke (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess heavy rust but no strands broke (1.1.15 (a))

Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Nov 2020 33,910 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine mountings defective

Pass 31 May 2019 33,460 miles

handbrake cables heavily corroded

n/s engine mounting perished

Fail 31 May 2019 33,460 miles

Offside Headlamp has more than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

handbrake cables heavily corroded

n/s engine mounting perished

Pass 26 May 2018 33,097 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2018 33,097 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 19 May 2017 32,947 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 32,947 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 May 2016 32,844 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 32,844 miles

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 30 Mar 2015 32,439 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 32,439 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 31,204 miles

Rear Trikes, quads or pre-68 vehicles, service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

gearbox mountins broken

Pass 28 Mar 2013 30,810 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 30,494 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 30,494 miles

Centre Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 30,009 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 29,274 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2010 29,274 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2009 27,996 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 26,857 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 26,857 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Fail 13 Mar 2007 25,549 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 25,549 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 23,620 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2006 23,620 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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N424 BNW is a 1995 Reliant Rialto in Blue with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 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 N424 BNW, 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.

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What year was N424 BNW registered?

N424 BNW is a 1995 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 24 July 1995.

Is N424 BNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N424 BNW shows 29 tests with a 62.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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