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54 NPF

1972 Reliant Scimitar GTE

Turquoise Petrol 3527cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

93,805 mi
Last recorded93,805 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2016
Typical for 1972 Reliant Scimitar GTE48,560 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration54 NPF
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar GTE
Year1972
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,527cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2016 93,805 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 86,040 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 79,988 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 73,337 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 66,847 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 66,808 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

slight play in offside front lower trunion

Pass 26 Nov 2007 62,905 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Fail 26 Nov 2007 62,905 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

How Reliable is the Reliant Scimitar GTE?

Based on 1,155 MOT tests across 217 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
591
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
217
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 52
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 49
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49
Headlamp not working on main beam 41
Headlamp aim too low 28
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54 NPF is a 1972 Reliant Scimitar GTE in Turquoise with a 3,527cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1972 Reliant Scimitar GTE models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 48,560 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Reliant Scimitar GTE fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 54 NPF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Scimitar GTE typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 54 years old, this Reliant Scimitar GTE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 54 NPF registered?

54 NPF is a 1972 Reliant Scimitar GTE, first registered on 8 March 1972.

Is 54 NPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for 54 NPF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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