MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
7,594 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
corrosion on underside of vehicle
slight play in front wheels
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
slight play in front wheels
smell of fuel around fuel tank area but no visable leaks
sticker on windscreen but not affecting drivers view
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction STICKERS ON SCREEN (3.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Exhaust mounting defective ONE MOUNTING MISSING (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Hydraulic leak, but not excessive STEERING RACK (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Exhaust system insecure MOUNTINGS SEVERELY PERISHED (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction STICKERS ON SCREEN (3.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Exhaust mounting defective ONE MOUNTING MISSING (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Hydraulic leak, but not excessive STEERING RACK (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Central offside out rigger slight corrision
Offside power steering slight leak
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
slight bind nearside rear
Nearside Front Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
How Reliable is the Reliant Scimitar?
Based on 31,230 MOT tests across 3,606 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CBR 440W is a 1980 Reliant Scimitar in Red with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1980 Reliant Scimitar models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 50,525 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 CBR 440W, 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 46 years old, this Reliant Scimitar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was CBR 440W registered?
CBR 440W is a 1980 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 17 September 1980.
Is CBR 440W safe to buy?
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