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ELM 341J

1970 Reliant Scimitar

Blue Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,429 mi
Last recorded78,429 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 1970 Reliant Scimitar58,782 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationELM 341J
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 20 Aug 2025 78,429 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 77,659 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 76,926 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 76,325 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 75,541 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 74,763 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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ELM 341J is a 1970 Reliant Scimitar in Blue with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Reliant Scimitar models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 58,782 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 ELM 341J, 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 56 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 ELM 341J?

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What year was ELM 341J registered?

ELM 341J is a 1970 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 6 November 1970.

Is ELM 341J safe to buy?

The MOT history for ELM 341J shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ELM 341J have outstanding finance?

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