MOT Status
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78,042 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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brake pipes covered in grease/underseal - obscuring full inspection
nearside rear parking brake weak
oil leak - requires attention
steering rack inner joints (both sides) have slight play
slight oil leak
1/2 number plate bulb out
brake pipes covered in grease/underseal - obscuring full inspection
service brake weak - requires attention
brake pipes covered in grease/underseal - obscuring full inspection
rear service brake weak
slight play in both front steering rack- inner joints
slight play in both front steering rack inner joints
slight play in both front steering rack inner joints
Nearside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Position lamp not working both front dipped beams not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
rear exhaust - rubber mounting defective/split
slight play in both front steering rack inner joints
exhaust rubber split (rear) but system still secure
nearside and offside door catches sticking
slight play in both front steering rack inner joints
Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
exhaust rubber split (rear) but system still secure
nearside and offside door catches sticking
slight play in both front steering rack inner joints
How Reliable is the Reliant Scimitar?
Based on 31,230 MOT tests across 3,606 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B558 GTO is a 1985 Reliant Scimitar in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 B558 GTO, 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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How do I check the history of B558 GTO?
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What year was B558 GTO registered?
B558 GTO is a 1985 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 27 March 1985.
Is B558 GTO safe to buy?
The MOT history for B558 GTO shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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