1982 Reliant Rialto 0.8L Petrol · MRL 446X
1982 Reliant Rialto (0.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 1982. Recorded mileage 26,568 miles. MOT expired on 30 Apr 2025. Taxed until 01 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- RELIANT RIALTO
- Year / Origin
- 1982 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 26,568 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 0.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MRL 446X Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/05/2024
- 26,568 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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MRL 446X Mileage History
- 25/08/202125,069 mi
- 22/10/202125,153 mi+84 mi
- 17/01/202325,870 mi+717 mi
- 02/05/202426,568 mi+698 mi
Average of roughly 558 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
MRL 446X MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1982 Reliant Rialto (MRL 446X) between August 2021 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Fuel pipe insecure front to rear fuel pipe insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Brake pipe excessively corroded across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))”; “Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))”.
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