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KGV 41K

1972 Reliant Scimitar

Purple Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2024
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,885 mi
Last recorded78,885 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2023
Typical for 1972 Reliant Scimitar44,676 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGV 41K
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1972
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2023 78,885 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Feb 2015 72,530 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 72,224 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 72,224 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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KGV 41K is a 1972 Reliant Scimitar in Purple with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KGV 41K, 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.

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What year was KGV 41K registered?

KGV 41K is a 1972 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 2 June 1972.

Is KGV 41K safe to buy?

The MOT history for KGV 41K shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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