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B951 EOG

1985 Reliant Scimitar

Red Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

122,768 mi
Last recorded122,768 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2018
Typical for 1985 Reliant Scimitar70,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB951 EOG
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2018 122,768 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2016 122,636 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 122,176 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2013 122,048 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 121,982 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 121,973 miles

Centre Front Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2010 121,355 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 120,384 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jun 2006 120,043 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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B951 EOG is a 1985 Reliant Scimitar in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 B951 EOG, 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 B951 EOG registered?

B951 EOG is a 1985 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 17 May 1985.

Is B951 EOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for B951 EOG shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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