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NNU 755P

1976 Reliant Scimitar

Red Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

40,369 mi
Last recorded40,369 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2018
Typical for 1976 Reliant Scimitar40,254 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNNU 755P
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2018 40,369 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2018 40,369 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn OUTER (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2017 32,280 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

Oil leak rear diff engine and gearbox ()

Fail 4 Mar 2017 32,268 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chass leg (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chass leg (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear tyre wearing inner edge

Oil leak rear diff engine and gearbox ()

Pass 28 Nov 2015 28,090 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 21,661 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 97,202 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 21,131 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 21,131 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 20 Jul 2010 21,131 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 20,359 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 18,967 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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NNU 755P is a 1976 Reliant Scimitar in Red with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 NNU 755P, 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.

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What year was NNU 755P registered?

NNU 755P is a 1976 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 16 March 1976.

Is NNU 755P safe to buy?

The MOT history for NNU 755P shows 12 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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