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FMA 374K

1972 Reliant Scimitar

Yellow Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

87,218 mi
Last recorded87,218 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2016
Typical for 1972 Reliant Scimitar44,676 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFMA 374K
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2016 87,218 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis rail (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outrigger (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis rail (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion outrigger (6.1.B.2)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

wipers only operating on one speed

Pass 25 Jun 2015 87,218 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

wipers only work on one speed

Pass 26 Jun 2014 87,192 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

o/s/r and front chassis slightly corroded

Pass 23 Sep 2006 87,129 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2006 87,098 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Sep 2005 86,773 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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FMA 374K is a 1972 Reliant Scimitar in Yellow with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 FMA 374K, 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

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What year was FMA 374K registered?

FMA 374K is a 1972 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 4 April 1972.

Is FMA 374K safe to buy?

The MOT history for FMA 374K shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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