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NEG 313P

1976 Reliant Scimitar

Black Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2016
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

94,062 mi
Last recorded94,062 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2015
Typical for 1976 Reliant Scimitar40,254 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNEG 313P
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1976
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2015 94,062 miles

Nearside Front inner steering arm has slight play

Nearside Rear brake has slightly lower performance than o/s/r

Fail 19 Nov 2015 94,053 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front inner steering arm has slight play

Nearside Rear Exhaust rubber deterirated

Nearside Rear brake has slightly lower performance than o/s/r

Pass 9 Apr 2008 93,990 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2008 93,990 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Jan 2007 93,955 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2006 93,954 miles

Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

horn not working

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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NEG 313P is a 1976 Reliant Scimitar in Black with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 NEG 313P, 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

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What year was NEG 313P registered?

NEG 313P is a 1976 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 1 July 1976.

Is NEG 313P safe to buy?

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