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PUR 778H

1970 Reliant Scimitar GTE

White Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2013
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

61,308 mi
Last recorded61,308 miles
Recorded on8 May 2012
Typical for 1970 Reliant Scimitar GTE45,337 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Reliant
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPUR 778H
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar GTE
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 8 May 2012 61,308 miles

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

How Reliable is the Reliant Scimitar GTE?

Based on 1,155 MOT tests across 217 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
591
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
217
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 52
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 49
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49
Headlamp not working on main beam 41
Headlamp aim too low 28
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PUR 778H is a 1970 Reliant Scimitar GTE in White with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Reliant Scimitar GTE models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 45,337 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Reliant Scimitar GTE fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PUR 778H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Scimitar GTE typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 56 years old, this Reliant Scimitar GTE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PUR 778H registered?

PUR 778H is a 1970 Reliant Scimitar GTE, first registered on 24 June 1970.

Is PUR 778H safe to buy?

The MOT history for PUR 778H shows 1 test 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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