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ROX 692Y

1983 Reliant Scimitar

Green Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

84,688 mi
Last recorded84,688 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2024
Typical for 1983 Reliant Scimitar58,762 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationROX 692Y
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2024 84,688 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 84,330 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 83,984 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 83,728 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 83,506 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 83,065 miles
Fail 9 May 2016 83,059 miles

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 3 Nov 2014 82,386 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 82,384 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 82,161 miles

Oil leak

Pass 22 Oct 2012 81,834 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 81,339 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 80,648 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 80,646 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 27 Oct 2009 79,712 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 79,139 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2008 79,103 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 78,741 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 78,052 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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ROX 692Y is a 1983 Reliant Scimitar in Green with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1983 Reliant Scimitar models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 58,762 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 ROX 692Y, 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 43 years old, this Reliant Scimitar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ROX 692Y registered?

ROX 692Y is a 1983 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 1 March 1983.

Is ROX 692Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for ROX 692Y shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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