MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,401 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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steering shaft has slight play
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
exaust systemfouling chassi o/side
Nearside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
exaust systemfouling chassi o/side
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear half shaft oil seal leaking
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
slight dampness where master cyl connects to servo. Advise further investigation
Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
How Reliable is the Reliant Scimitar?
Based on 31,230 MOT tests across 3,606 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BKN 869Y is a 1982 Reliant Scimitar in Red with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
Across all 1982 Reliant Scimitar models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 58,646 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 BKN 869Y, 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 44 years old, this Reliant Scimitar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was BKN 869Y registered?
BKN 869Y is a 1982 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 1 August 1982.
Is BKN 869Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for BKN 869Y shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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