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GJT 857N

1975 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve

Black Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2013
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

50,396 mi
Last recorded50,396 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2012
Typical for 1975 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve25,963 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJT 857N
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar GTE E Odve
Year1975
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2012 50,396 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2009 50,027 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2009 50,027 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve?

Based on 911 MOT tests across 225 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
532
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 56
Stop lamp not working 47
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 38
Direction indicator not working 34
Steering rack gaiter split 30
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GJT 857N is a 1975 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve in Black with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1975 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 25,963 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 56 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJT 857N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 51 years old, this Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GJT 857N?

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What year was GJT 857N registered?

GJT 857N is a 1975 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve, first registered on 6 February 1975.

Is GJT 857N safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJT 857N shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GJT 857N have outstanding finance?

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