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N961 NTG

1995 Reliant Rialto

Yellow Petrol 848cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

46,460 mi
Last recorded46,460 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2014
Typical for 1995 Reliant Rialto42,372 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN961 NTG
MakeReliant
ModelRialto
Year1995
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine848cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Jun 2014 46,460 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 46,460 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 46,187 miles

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Fail 13 Oct 2012 46,187 miles

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

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

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

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

n/s/r wheel rim has impact damage

Pass 15 Oct 2011 45,270 miles

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

front tyre has a nail in it

Fail 6 Oct 2011 45,258 miles

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

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

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

Nearside Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

front tyre has a nail in it

propshaft is insecure at front & rear

Pass 16 Sep 2010 44,712 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 44,712 miles

Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 21 Sep 2009 44,054 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 21 Sep 2009 44,054 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 43,791 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 43,791 miles

Centre Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Sep 2007 40,437 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2006 36,960 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 34,132 miles

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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N961 NTG is a 1995 Reliant Rialto in Yellow with a 848cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 N961 NTG, 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 N961 NTG registered?

N961 NTG is a 1995 Reliant Rialto, first registered on 28 September 1995.

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