MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
48,702 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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oil leaks / wish bone bushes and shock absorber bushes worn /
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
OIL LEAKS
nearside top wish bone bush slight play
tick over high
Nearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush WISHBONE BUSH (2.5.B.2b)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
OIL LEAKS
Front Front wheel bearing has slight play x2 (2.5.A.3c)
bottom wishbone bushes slight play
oil leaks,
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Front Indicator switch insecure (1.4.A.1)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
brake service
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
brake service
Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Offside Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Offside Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
How Reliable is the Reliant Scimitar?
Based on 31,230 MOT tests across 3,606 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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ADY 462D is a 1977 Reliant Scimitar in Orange with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1977 Reliant Scimitar models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 48,816 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 Scimitar fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 1,074 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ADY 462D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Reliant Scimitar typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 49 years old, this Reliant Scimitar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was ADY 462D registered?
ADY 462D is a 1977 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 7 September 1977.
Is ADY 462D safe to buy?
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