MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
41,094 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
How Reliable is the Reliant Scimitar?
Based on 31,230 MOT tests across 3,606 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FPV 188J is a 1971 Reliant Scimitar in White with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.
Across all 1971 Reliant Scimitar models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 44,525 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 FPV 188J, 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 55 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 FPV 188J?
You can check the full history of FPV 188J by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was FPV 188J registered?
FPV 188J is a 1971 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 8 February 1971.
Is FPV 188J safe to buy?
The MOT history for FPV 188J shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does FPV 188J have outstanding finance?
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