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TMA 911J

1970 Reliant Scimitar

White Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

67,806 mi
Last recorded67,806 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
Typical for 1970 Reliant Scimitar58,782 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTMA 911J
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 May 2017 67,806 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 66,563 miles

NSF inner spot light dim

Fail 4 May 2016 66,563 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

NSF inner spot light dim

Pass 15 Apr 2015 64,928 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2015 64,928 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2014 64,005 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2012 63,056 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2011 59,840 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 26 Sep 2011 59,840 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 59,135 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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TMA 911J is a 1970 Reliant Scimitar in White with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1970 Reliant Scimitar models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 58,782 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 TMA 911J, 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 56 years old, this Reliant Scimitar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TMA 911J registered?

TMA 911J is a 1970 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 26 August 1970.

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