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JGH 928K

1971 Reliant Scimitar

Red Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

34,619 mi
Last recorded34,619 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2018
Typical for 1971 Reliant Scimitar44,525 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJGH 928K
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2018 34,619 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 34,618 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 34,521 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 34,459 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 34,218 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 34,018 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 33,201 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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JGH 928K is a 1971 Reliant Scimitar in Red with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 JGH 928K, 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.

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What year was JGH 928K registered?

JGH 928K is a 1971 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 17 November 1971.

Is JGH 928K safe to buy?

The MOT history for JGH 928K shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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