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RLM 100W

1981 Reliant Scimitar GTE

Red Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

34,391 mi
Last recorded34,391 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRLM 100W
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar GTE
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2008 34,391 miles

nearside rear brace to chassis getting badly corroded

Fail 25 Feb 2008 34,391 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside rear brace to chassis getting badly corroded

Pass 7 Feb 2007 29,185 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 26,710 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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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RLM 100W is a 1981 Reliant Scimitar GTE in Red with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RLM 100W, 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 45 years old, this Reliant Scimitar GTE is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RLM 100W registered?

RLM 100W is a 1981 Reliant Scimitar GTE, first registered on 6 April 1981.

Is RLM 100W safe to buy?

The MOT history for RLM 100W shows 4 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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