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MNL 949P

1976 Reliant Scimitar

Blue Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

99,651 mi
Last recorded99,651 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2007
Typical for 1976 Reliant Scimitar40,254 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMNL 949P
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 28 Jul 2007 99,651 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Pass 28 Jul 2007 99,651 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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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MNL 949P is a 1976 Reliant Scimitar in Blue with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1976 Reliant Scimitar models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 40,254 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 MNL 949P, 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 50 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 MNL 949P?

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What year was MNL 949P registered?

MNL 949P is a 1976 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 1 April 1976.

Is MNL 949P safe to buy?

The MOT history for MNL 949P shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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