MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
57,552 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
rear anti rollbar bushes need renewing front exhaust clamp needs renewing
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
oil leak
both rear anti roll bar bushs to chassis showing signs of wear
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
both rear anti roll bar bushs to chassis showing signs of wear
oil leak
How Reliable is the Reliant Scimitar?
Based on 31,230 MOT tests across 3,606 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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C948 TAB is a 1986 Reliant Scimitar in Red with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 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 C948 TAB, 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.
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What year was C948 TAB registered?
C948 TAB is a 1986 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 1 March 1986.
Is C948 TAB safe to buy?
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