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DOP 645K

1972 Reliant Scimitar

Beige Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2021
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

6,614 mi
Last recorded6,614 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2020
Typical for 1972 Reliant Scimitar44,676 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDOP 645K
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1972
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2020 6,614 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 6,437 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 6,218 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 6,167 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 5,655 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 4,761 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2013 3,523 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2012 32,833 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 32,830 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 32,829 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 32,830 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

How Reliable is the Reliant Scimitar?

Based on 31,230 MOT tests across 3,606 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
598
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
3,606
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,049
Stop lamp not working 851
Steering rack gaiter split 800
parking brake recording little or no effort 710
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DOP 645K is a 1972 Reliant Scimitar in Beige with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1972 Reliant Scimitar models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 44,676 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 DOP 645K, 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 54 years old, this Reliant Scimitar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DOP 645K registered?

DOP 645K is a 1972 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 13 June 1972.

Is DOP 645K safe to buy?

The MOT history for DOP 645K shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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