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SBV 111K

1971 Reliant Scimitar

Yellow Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2019
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,420 mi
Last recorded30,420 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2018
Typical for 1971 Reliant Scimitar44,525 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSBV 111K
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 16 Apr 2018 30,420 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 29,944 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 29,413 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 28,498 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 27,136 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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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SBV 111K is a 1971 Reliant Scimitar in Yellow with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Reliant Scimitar models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 44,525 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 SBV 111K, 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 55 years old, this Reliant Scimitar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SBV 111K registered?

SBV 111K is a 1971 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 1 October 1971.

Is SBV 111K safe to buy?

The MOT history for SBV 111K shows 5 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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