MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
35,629 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
Offside Front Brake valve leaking (1.1.7 (d) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
How Reliable is the Reliant Scimitar?
Based on 31,230 MOT tests across 3,606 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BOV 426V is a 1979 Reliant Scimitar in Red with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1979 Reliant Scimitar models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 46,030 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 BOV 426V, 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 47 years old, this Reliant Scimitar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of BOV 426V?
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What year was BOV 426V registered?
BOV 426V is a 1979 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 1 August 1979.
Is BOV 426V safe to buy?
The MOT history for BOV 426V shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does BOV 426V have outstanding finance?
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