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KAD 326N

1974 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve

Blue Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

18,184 mi
Last recorded18,184 miles
Recorded on8 May 2019
Typical for 1974 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve67,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKAD 326N
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar GTE E Odve
Year1974
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc
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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2019 18,184 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 17,931 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 17,573 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 17,102 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 16,615 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 16,615 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 16,480 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Upper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Rear Upper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

rear diff seal has slight leak

rear exhaust clamps corroded

Fail 22 Oct 2013 16,465 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 16,230 miles

Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

oil leak from gear box

Fail 24 Oct 2012 16,230 miles

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

oil leak from gear box

Pass 14 Nov 2011 15,776 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front brake discs slightly worn and coroded

Fail 28 Oct 2011 15,712 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 1 Nov 2010 15,482 miles

w/screen cracked outside zone /a/ o/s/mid screen

Pass 13 Oct 2009 15,335 miles

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 14,977 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 14,557 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 13,996 miles

How Reliable is the Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve?

Based on 911 MOT tests across 225 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
532
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 56
Stop lamp not working 47
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 38
Direction indicator not working 34
Steering rack gaiter split 30
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KAD 326N is a 1974 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve in Blue with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1974 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 67,574 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 56 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KAD 326N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 52 years old, this Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KAD 326N registered?

KAD 326N is a 1974 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve, first registered on 1 August 1974.

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