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SDP 101S

1977 Reliant Scimitar

Red Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2018
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,644 mi
Last recorded54,644 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2017
Typical for 1977 Reliant Scimitar48,816 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSDP 101S
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 23 Dec 2017 54,644 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 50,910 miles

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush outer bushes (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 7 Dec 2015 46,947 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 42,243 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2013 37,908 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 33,164 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 20,284 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 26,568 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 25,941 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 23,498 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 21,792 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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SDP 101S is a 1977 Reliant Scimitar in Red with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1977 Reliant Scimitar models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 48,816 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 SDP 101S, 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 49 years old, this Reliant Scimitar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SDP 101S?

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What year was SDP 101S registered?

SDP 101S is a 1977 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 1 August 1977.

Is SDP 101S safe to buy?

The MOT history for SDP 101S shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SDP 101S have outstanding finance?

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