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JYY 923K

1972 Reliant Scimitar

Red Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2022
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

67,532 mi
Last recorded67,532 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2021
Typical for 1972 Reliant Scimitar44,676 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJYY 923K
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2021 67,532 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 67,500 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 67,488 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 67,459 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 67,442 miles

slieght bind ns rear brake/general corosion/slieght exhaust blow

Pass 4 Oct 2007 67,417 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2007 67,401 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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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JYY 923K is a 1972 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 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 JYY 923K, 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 JYY 923K?

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What year was JYY 923K registered?

JYY 923K is a 1972 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 29 June 1972.

Is JYY 923K safe to buy?

The MOT history for JYY 923K 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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