MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,975 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside fog light not working.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Nearside brake light dim.
Offside fog light not working.
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Engine coolant leak.
No rear fog light telltale.
Play in NSF wheel bearing.
under vehicle slightly corroded
How Reliable is the Reliant Scimitar?
Based on 31,230 MOT tests across 3,606 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DLJ 118T is a 1979 Reliant Scimitar in White with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1979 Reliant Scimitar models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 46,030 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 DLJ 118T, 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 47 years old, this Reliant Scimitar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was DLJ 118T registered?
DLJ 118T is a 1979 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 3 July 1979.
Is DLJ 118T safe to buy?
The MOT history for DLJ 118T shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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