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JJW 944W

1981 Reliant Scimitar

Blue Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2022
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,605 mi
Last recorded51,605 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2021
Typical for 1981 Reliant Scimitar50,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJW 944W
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 3 Jul 2021 51,605 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 51,549 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

oil leak

Pass 7 Jul 2011 51,529 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 51,448 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 51,357 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 51,258 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 51,217 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 51,092 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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JJW 944W is a 1981 Reliant Scimitar in Blue with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Reliant Scimitar models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 50,912 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 JJW 944W, 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 45 years old, this Reliant Scimitar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JJW 944W?

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What year was JJW 944W registered?

JJW 944W is a 1981 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 11 February 1981.

Is JJW 944W safe to buy?

The MOT history for JJW 944W shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JJW 944W have outstanding finance?

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