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JOA 920N

1975 Reliant Scimitar

White Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

9,154 mi
Last recorded9,154 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2017
Typical for 1975 Reliant Scimitar43,198 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJOA 920N
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1975
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2017 9,154 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 7,615 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 3,950 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 99,549 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 96,204 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 96,197 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 96,048 miles

Oil leak

various under body surface corrosion

Fail 1 Jun 2010 96,040 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Brake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Fluid loss from clutch slave cylinder

Pass 23 May 2009 94,933 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2008 92,914 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2008 92,884 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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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JOA 920N is a 1975 Reliant Scimitar in White with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1975 Reliant Scimitar models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 43,198 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 JOA 920N, 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 51 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 JOA 920N?

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What year was JOA 920N registered?

JOA 920N is a 1975 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 11 June 1975.

Is JOA 920N safe to buy?

The MOT history for JOA 920N shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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