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ADY 463D

1983 Reliant Scimitar

Beige Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,890 mi
Last recorded7,890 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 1983 Reliant Scimitar58,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationADY 463D
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1983
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 22 Jul 2025 7,890 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 7,594 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 6,332 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 5,862 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 5,137 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 4,335 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 3,464 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 2,149 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2016 1,378 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 1,158 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 663 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 99,630 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 98,762 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 98,317 miles
Pass 10 May 2010 97,595 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 97,085 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 96,770 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 95,941 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 95,168 miles

How Reliable is the Reliant Scimitar?

Based on 31,230 MOT tests across 3,606 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
598
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
3,606
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,049
Stop lamp not working 851
Steering rack gaiter split 800
parking brake recording little or no effort 710
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ADY 463D is a 1983 Reliant Scimitar in Beige with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Reliant Scimitar models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 58,762 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 463D, 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 43 years old, this Reliant Scimitar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ADY 463D?

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What year was ADY 463D registered?

ADY 463D is a 1983 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is ADY 463D safe to buy?

The MOT history for ADY 463D shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ADY 463D have outstanding finance?

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