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AVH 20R

1977 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve

Red Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2012
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

86,953 mi
Last recorded86,953 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2011
Typical for 1977 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve54,452 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAVH 20R
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar GTE E Odve
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2011 86,953 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Fail 20 Jun 2011 86,953 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 7 Jun 2010 85,554 miles

All four tyres showing signs of detteriation.

Fail 29 May 2010 85,539 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

All four tyres showing signs of detteriation.

How Reliable is the Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve?

Based on 911 MOT tests across 225 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
532
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 56
Stop lamp not working 47
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 38
Direction indicator not working 34
Steering rack gaiter split 30
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AVH 20R is a 1977 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve in Red with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1977 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 54,452 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 GTE E Odve fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 56 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AVH 20R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 49 years old, this Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AVH 20R is a 1977 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve, first registered on 9 June 1977.

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