1993 Reliant Rialto 0.8L Petrol · L290 RNG
1993 Reliant Rialto (0.8L, petrol). First registered 22/11/1993. Recorded mileage 34,559 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- RELIANT RIALTO
- Year / Origin
- 1993 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/03/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 34,559 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1993
- Engine
- 848cc
L290 RNG Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/03/2022
- 34,559 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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L290 RNG Mileage History
- 10/10/200614,281 mi
- 13/01/201014,266 mi-15 mi
- 16/02/201119,942 mi+5,676 mi
- 09/03/201119,952 mi+10 mi
- 11/03/201119,952 mi
- 07/06/201220,132 mi+180 mi
- 17/05/201320,199 mi+67 mi
- 23/05/201620,215 mi+16 mi
- 09/03/201720,315 mi+100 mi
- 14/02/201821,557 mi+1,242 mi
- 13/03/201924,519 mi+2,962 mi
- 19/03/201924,535 mi+16 mi
- 18/03/202027,556 mi+3,021 mi
- 09/03/202131,988 mi+4,432 mi
- 09/03/202131,988 mi
- 16/03/202234,559 mi+2,571 mi
Average of roughly 1,314 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
L290 RNG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 1993 Reliant Rialto (L290 RNG) between October 2006 and March 2022.
The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 16 March 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (16 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Steering (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 145/80r10 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))”.
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