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MMB 622L

1972 Reliant Scimitar

Red Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,924 mi
Last recorded68,924 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2017
Typical for 1972 Reliant Scimitar44,676 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMMB 622L
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2017 68,924 miles

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

Fail 18 Aug 2017 68,924 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated cracking appearing in gaiter (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 68,887 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2015 68,854 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2015 68,854 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 68,788 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 68,514 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2012 68,373 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2011 68,269 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 68,169 miles

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

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 11 Aug 2009 68,004 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

steering slightly notchy in operation

Fail 4 Aug 2009 67,996 miles

Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

steering slightly notchy in operation

Pass 11 Aug 2008 67,951 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 67,853 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 76,461 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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MMB 622L is a 1972 Reliant Scimitar in Red with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MMB 622L, 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 MMB 622L registered?

MMB 622L is a 1972 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 4 December 1972.

Is MMB 622L safe to buy?

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