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SJF 373R

1977 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve

Cream Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

4,739 mi
Last recorded4,739 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2012
Typical for 1977 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve54,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJF 373R
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar GTE E Odve
Year1977
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2012 4,739 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Sep 2011 3,189 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2006 3,118 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 14 Nov 2006 3,118 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

How Reliable is the Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve?

Based on 911 MOT tests across 225 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
532
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 56
Stop lamp not working 47
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 38
Direction indicator not working 34
Steering rack gaiter split 30
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SJF 373R is a 1977 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve in Cream with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1977 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 54,452 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 56 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SJF 373R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 49 years old, this Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SJF 373R registered?

SJF 373R is a 1977 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve, first registered on 1 May 1977.

Is SJF 373R safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJF 373R 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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