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TNK 122R

1977 Reliant Scimitar

Brown Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2014
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

12,685 mi
Last recorded12,685 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2014
Typical for 1977 Reliant Scimitar48,816 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTNK 122R
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1977
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Fail 9 Oct 2014 12,685 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)

Headlamp switch insecure (1.7.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Sep 2013 12,685 miles

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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TNK 122R is a 1977 Reliant Scimitar in Brown with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 TNK 122R, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TNK 122R registered?

TNK 122R is a 1977 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 26 April 1977.

Is TNK 122R safe to buy?

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