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F310 GJO

1988 Reliant Scimitar

Green Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

44,181 mi
Last recorded44,181 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 1988 Reliant Scimitar66,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF310 GJO
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1988
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 44,181 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 42,274 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2024 42,274 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2015 41,980 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 41,862 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 41,034 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 40,608 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 40,118 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 39,650 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2005 39,377 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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F310 GJO is a 1988 Reliant Scimitar in Green with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1988 Reliant Scimitar models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 66,096 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 F310 GJO, 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 38 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 F310 GJO?

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What year was F310 GJO registered?

F310 GJO is a 1988 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 4 November 1988.

Is F310 GJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for F310 GJO shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does F310 GJO have outstanding finance?

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