MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
86,278 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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rear shockers damp
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
rear shockers damp
front discs scored
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
front discs scored
front discs scored
general suspension bush perished
light switch symbols incorrect
surface rust rear body mounts
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
all tyres perished
bottom radiator hose twisted
front brakes binding slightly
offside rear tyre perished badly
rear fog lamp and light switches wired wrong
wiper motor tired.
both front and offside rear tyres perished
light switchs wrong way around
number plates incorrect type
surface rust rear chassis
suspension bushes perished
number plates incorrect type
surface rust rear chassis
suspension bushes perished
light switchs wrong way around
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
both front and offside rear tyres perished
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)
Coolant leak
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Oil leak
both track rod ends perishing
nearside inner driveshaft gaiter split
slight bind on nearside rear wheel
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the Reliant Scimitar?
Based on 31,230 MOT tests across 3,606 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DCX 10S is a 1977 Reliant Scimitar in Yellow with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1977 Reliant Scimitar models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 48,816 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 DCX 10S, 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 49 years old, this Reliant Scimitar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was DCX 10S registered?
DCX 10S is a 1977 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 7 October 1977.
Is DCX 10S safe to buy?
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