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C7 GTC

1986 Reliant Scimitar

Green Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2024
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,746 mi
Last recorded93,746 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2023
Typical for 1986 Reliant Scimitar71,273 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC7 GTC
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1986
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 8 Jun 2023 93,746 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 93,068 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 91,809 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 91,355 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 90,872 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 90,335 miles

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 May 2014 89,750 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 88,817 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 87,929 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 87,383 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 86,504 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 85,821 miles

Wipers slow. †Indicators slightly slow and not very bright. †Slight binding of both front brakes. †Handbrake lever almost at the end of it's travel. †Front brakes show 23% imbalance. †Considerable underbody corrosion of suspension †and hub components

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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C7 GTC is a 1986 Reliant Scimitar in Green with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1986 Reliant Scimitar models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 71,273 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 C7 GTC, 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 40 years old, this Reliant Scimitar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C7 GTC registered?

C7 GTC is a 1986 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 12 May 1986.

Is C7 GTC safe to buy?

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