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E354 FLD

1987 Reliant Scimitar

White Petrol 1809cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

87,478 mi
Last recorded87,478 miles
Recorded on21 May 2016
Typical for 1987 Reliant Scimitar74,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE354 FLD
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,809cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 May 2016 87,478 miles
Fail 20 May 2016 87,476 miles

Centre Rear Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2015 87,362 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 86,466 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 86,466 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2012 86,426 miles

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight sweat from osf rack gaiter past clip

Fail 30 Jul 2012 86,401 miles

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

slight sweat from osf rack gaiter past clip

Pass 5 Jul 2011 86,318 miles

Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 82,618 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 82,188 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2009 82,180 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Oct 2008 78,787 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 76,016 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2007 76,010 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2006 73,347 miles

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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E354 FLD is a 1987 Reliant Scimitar in White with a 1,809cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1987 Reliant Scimitar models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 74,418 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 E354 FLD, 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 39 years old, this Reliant Scimitar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E354 FLD registered?

E354 FLD is a 1987 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 15 December 1987.

Is E354 FLD safe to buy?

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