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OOM 161M

1977 Reliant Scimitar

Beige Petrol 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2016
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,724 mi
Last recorded3,724 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2015
Typical for 1977 Reliant Scimitar48,816 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Reliant
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOOM 161M
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1977
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 21 Sep 2015 3,724 miles

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

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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OOM 161M is a 1977 Reliant Scimitar in Beige with a 2,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1977 Reliant Scimitar models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 48,816 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 OOM 161M, 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 49 years old, this Reliant Scimitar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OOM 161M registered?

OOM 161M is a 1977 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 1 January 1977.

Is OOM 161M safe to buy?

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