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B193 GBL

1984 Reliant Scimitar

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

23,868 mi
Last recorded23,868 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2015
Typical for 1984 Reliant Scimitar33,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB193 GBL
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2015 23,868 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 19 Nov 2011 223,900 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 15 Oct 2010 22,818 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 21,503 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2009 21,501 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 16 Oct 2008 19,945 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 17,316 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 14,065 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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B193 GBL is a 1984 Reliant Scimitar in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1984 Reliant Scimitar models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 33,138 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 B193 GBL, 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 42 years old, this Reliant Scimitar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B193 GBL registered?

B193 GBL is a 1984 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 9 November 1984.

Is B193 GBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for B193 GBL 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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