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EDN 466K

1972 Reliant Scimitar

Yellow Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

72,538 mi
Last recorded72,538 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2006
Typical for 1972 Reliant Scimitar44,676 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEDN 466K
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2006 72,538 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2006 72,537 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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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EDN 466K is a 1972 Reliant Scimitar in Yellow with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 EDN 466K, 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

How do I check the history of EDN 466K?

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What year was EDN 466K registered?

EDN 466K is a 1972 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 14 June 1972.

Is EDN 466K safe to buy?

The MOT history for EDN 466K shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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