MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,273 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
offside rear foot and hand brake effort slightly low
slight play nearside front lower trunnion
Nearside rear foot brake effort slightly low
Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
Slight play nearside front lower trunnion
How Reliable is the Reliant Scimitar?
Based on 31,230 MOT tests across 3,606 vehicles.
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DHU 969W is a 1980 Reliant Scimitar in Brown with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 performed better than the average for its year.
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 DHU 969W, 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 DHU 969W registered?
DHU 969W is a 1980 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 1 January 1980.
Is DHU 969W safe to buy?
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