MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
27,638 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Oil leak ()
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Oil leak ()
Oil leaks from engine and gearbox
Slight play in front suspension joints
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Oil leaks from engine and gearbox
Slight play in front suspension joints
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Headlamp not working on dipped beam no lights working at all (1.7.5a)
Offside Front rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
rear number plate cloudy
slight bind on rear wheels
slight oil leak on engine, gearbox and diff
rear number plate cloudy
slight bind on rear wheels
slight oil leak on engine, gearbox and diff
Nearside Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Offside Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Offside Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
oil leaks on engine gearbox and diff
oil leaks on engine gearbox and diff
Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Oil leak from engine
o/s/f+ n/s/f tyre inside +outside walls perishing
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
o/s/f+ n/s/f tyre inside +outside walls perishing
both rear back plates damp suspect half shaft oil seals leaking
emissions average co 1.61% hc 1093 ppm
hydrocarbon content high
variuos engine oil leaks
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
How Reliable is the Reliant Scimitar?
Based on 31,230 MOT tests across 3,606 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DGF 616S is a 1977 Reliant Scimitar in Green with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.
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 DGF 616S, 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 DGF 616S registered?
DGF 616S is a 1977 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 1 August 1977.
Is DGF 616S safe to buy?
The MOT history for DGF 616S shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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