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E663 YTO

1987 Reliant Scimitar

Red Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

33,331 mi
Last recorded33,331 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2017
Typical for 1987 Reliant Scimitar74,418 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE663 YTO
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2017 33,331 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 3 Dec 2016 33,308 miles

Osr tyre scrubbing

Pass 30 Nov 2015 33,192 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2015 33,191 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 3 Dec 2014 32,883 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2014 32,883 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 32,676 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 32,603 miles

screen damaged

Pass 15 Jun 2011 32,533 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 32,500 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 32,477 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 32,461 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 32,425 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 32,324 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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E663 YTO is a 1987 Reliant Scimitar in Red with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 E663 YTO, 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.

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How do I check the history of E663 YTO?

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What year was E663 YTO registered?

E663 YTO is a 1987 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is E663 YTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for E663 YTO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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