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GUM 366K

1972 Reliant Scimitar

Red Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

31,099 mi
Last recorded31,099 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2017
Typical for 1972 Reliant Scimitar44,676 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGUM 366K
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2017 31,099 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 31,092 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 31,028 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2013 30,959 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 30,917 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 30,887 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 30,862 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 30,845 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 30,775 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 30,775 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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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GUM 366K is a 1972 Reliant Scimitar in Red with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GUM 366K, 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

How do I check the history of GUM 366K?

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What year was GUM 366K registered?

GUM 366K is a 1972 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 1 May 1972.

Is GUM 366K safe to buy?

The MOT history for GUM 366K 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.

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