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SVO 6R

1977 Reliant Scimitar GTE

Blue Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

80,550 mi
Last recorded80,550 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSVO 6R
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar GTE
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc
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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 30 Apr 2007 80,550 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 10 May 2006 79,303 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 79,303 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.A.1)

How Reliable is the Reliant Scimitar GTE?

Based on 1,155 MOT tests across 217 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
591
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
217
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 52
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 49
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49
Headlamp not working on main beam 41
Headlamp aim too low 28
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SVO 6R is a 1977 Reliant Scimitar GTE in Blue with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

The most common reason a Reliant Scimitar GTE fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SVO 6R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Scimitar GTE typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 49 years old, this Reliant Scimitar GTE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of SVO 6R?

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What year was SVO 6R registered?

SVO 6R is a 1977 Reliant Scimitar GTE, first registered on 8 June 1977.

Is SVO 6R safe to buy?

The MOT history for SVO 6R shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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