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F102 NTS

1989 Reliant Scimitar

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

107,498 mi
Last recorded107,498 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2013
Typical for 1989 Reliant Scimitar76,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF102 NTS
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2013 107,498 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 107,496 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 107,295 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

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

offside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 27 Sep 2010 106,360 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 106,360 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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F102 NTS is a 1989 Reliant Scimitar in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1989 Reliant Scimitar models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 76,393 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 F102 NTS, 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 37 years old, this Reliant Scimitar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F102 NTS?

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What year was F102 NTS registered?

F102 NTS is a 1989 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 1 March 1989.

Is F102 NTS safe to buy?

The MOT history for F102 NTS shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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