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TEL 301H

1970 Reliant Scimitar GTE

White Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

42,806 mi
Last recorded42,806 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 1970 Reliant Scimitar GTE45,337 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTEL 301H
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar GTE
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2020 42,806 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 41,939 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 40,626 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 39,186 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 37,158 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2016 37,158 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Front Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Jul 2014 37,129 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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TEL 301H is a 1970 Reliant Scimitar GTE in White with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1970 Reliant Scimitar GTE models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 45,337 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 TEL 301H, 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 56 years old, this Reliant Scimitar GTE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TEL 301H registered?

TEL 301H is a 1970 Reliant Scimitar GTE, first registered on 28 April 1970.

Is TEL 301H safe to buy?

The MOT history for TEL 301H shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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