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MGK 312Y

1983 Reliant Scimitar

Red Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2023
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,153 mi
Last recorded15,153 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2022
Typical for 1983 Reliant Scimitar58,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMGK 312Y
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 6 Jun 2022 15,153 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 14,908 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 14,033 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 13,450 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 12,202 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 11,768 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 10,867 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 10,012 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 9,290 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 9,160 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 64,399 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 4,225 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2007 3,587 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 2,312 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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MGK 312Y is a 1983 Reliant Scimitar in Red with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Reliant Scimitar models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 58,762 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 MGK 312Y, 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 43 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 MGK 312Y?

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What year was MGK 312Y registered?

MGK 312Y is a 1983 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 21 March 1983.

Is MGK 312Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for MGK 312Y shows 14 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 MGK 312Y have outstanding finance?

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