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B102 VDB

1985 Reliant Scimitar

White Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

10,807 mi
Last recorded10,807 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 1985 Reliant Scimitar70,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB102 VDB
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2017 10,807 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 10,450 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 9,585 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 9,578 miles

Oil leak

Fail 7 Jun 2007 9,556 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2007 9,556 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 9,528 miles
Pass 23 May 2005 9,516 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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B102 VDB is a 1985 Reliant Scimitar in White with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1985 Reliant Scimitar models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 70,962 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 B102 VDB, 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 41 years old, this Reliant Scimitar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B102 VDB registered?

B102 VDB is a 1985 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 17 June 1985.

Is B102 VDB safe to buy?

The MOT history for B102 VDB 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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