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PKK 384R

1976 Reliant Scimitar

Blue Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,373 mi
Last recorded20,373 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2017
Typical for 1976 Reliant Scimitar40,254 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPKK 384R
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2017 20,373 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nearside steering rack end worn

Pass 28 Apr 2016 20,373 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement mounting (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement mounting (2.4.G.2)

nearside steering rack end worn

Pass 22 May 2015 20,373 miles

oil leak from nearside rear axle

Fail 22 May 2015 20,373 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

oil leak from nearside rear axle

Pass 14 Aug 2012 19,506 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2012 19,503 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 16,357 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 14,422 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2009 11,196 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2009 11,196 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 10,406 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2008 10,398 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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PKK 384R is a 1976 Reliant Scimitar in Blue with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 PKK 384R, 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 PKK 384R registered?

PKK 384R is a 1976 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 6 September 1976.

Is PKK 384R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PKK 384R shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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