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B75 MFP

1984 Reliant Scimitar

Beige Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

14,887 mi
Last recorded14,887 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2017
Typical for 1984 Reliant Scimitar33,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB75 MFP
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1984
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2017 14,887 miles

All Four tyres Perished

Both Rear Tyres Low On Tread

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak Diff And Engine ()

Pass 11 Dec 2015 14,872 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2015 14,858 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear and offside rear tyres perished

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion trailing arm mounts (6.1.B.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 13,735 miles

Offside Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 11,870 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 11,839 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: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 9,707 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 9,705 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2007 7,543 miles

Emissions. Nearside exhaust running at 4.5% CO. Offside exhaust running at 2.3% CO. Average 3.4% CO

Pass 5 Sep 2006 5,886 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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B75 MFP is a 1984 Reliant Scimitar in Beige with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B75 MFP, 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 B75 MFP registered?

B75 MFP is a 1984 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 12 October 1984.

Is B75 MFP safe to buy?

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