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G120 XTW

1989 Reliant Scimitar

Green Petrol 1392cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

30,186 mi
Last recorded30,186 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2019
Typical for 1989 Reliant Scimitar76,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG120 XTW
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,392cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2019 30,186 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 30,065 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 30,007 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 28,740 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 27,138 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 26,439 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2013 25,959 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 25,297 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 23,965 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 22,965 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 21,783 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 20,397 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2008 20,391 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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G120 XTW is a 1989 Reliant Scimitar in Green with a 1,392cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 G120 XTW, 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

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What year was G120 XTW registered?

G120 XTW is a 1989 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 19 October 1989.

Is G120 XTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G120 XTW 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.

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