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OOM 161R

1977 Reliant Scimitar

Beige Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,654 mi
Last recorded15,654 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 1977 Reliant Scimitar48,816 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOOM 161R
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1977
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 25 Aug 2017 15,654 miles

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 3,724 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 3,046 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2011 102,195 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 100,179 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2009 97,798 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 94,181 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 91,215 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2006 89,295 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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OOM 161R is a 1977 Reliant Scimitar in Beige with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests 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 161R, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OOM 161R?

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What year was OOM 161R registered?

OOM 161R is a 1977 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 5 May 1977.

Is OOM 161R safe to buy?

The MOT history for OOM 161R shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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