MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,265 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front front shocks bushes slight worn
Offside Rear out rigger corrosion
Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))
Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides beams and off side rear out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Steering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front shock slight worn bush
Offside Rear slight corrosion out rigger
Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Rear slight corrosion out rigger
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
off side rear slight corrosion at rear body /chassis
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
slight corroded outer chassis off side rear
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
slight play in steering rack joint
slight surface corrosion on chassis
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
slight play in steering rack joint
slight surface corrosion on chassis
How Reliable is the Reliant Scimitar?
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SEV 809R is a 1977 Reliant Scimitar in White with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 SEV 809R, 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.
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What year was SEV 809R registered?
SEV 809R is a 1977 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 28 February 1977.
Is SEV 809R safe to buy?
The MOT history for SEV 809R shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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