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DDH 836T

1979 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve

Red Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,124 mi
Last recorded1,124 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2009
Typical for 1979 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve60,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDDH 836T
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar GTE E Odve
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 20 Jun 2009 1,124 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Sep 2007 1,000 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 10 Dec 2005 817 miles

How Reliable is the Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve?

Based on 911 MOT tests across 225 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
532
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 56
Stop lamp not working 47
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 38
Direction indicator not working 34
Steering rack gaiter split 30
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DDH 836T is a 1979 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve in Red with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 60,970 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 56 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DDH 836T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 47 years old, this Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DDH 836T registered?

DDH 836T is a 1979 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve, first registered on 1 January 1979.

Is DDH 836T safe to buy?

The MOT history for DDH 836T shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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