MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
95,426 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Advanced chassis corrosion evident
All tyres generally perished on side walls
Both front brake hoses corroded on swaged ends
Front brake pads worn to service limit, discs generally poor condition
Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Advanced chassis corrosion evident
All tyres generally perished on side walls
Both front brake hoses corroded on swaged ends
Front brake pads worn to service limit, discs generally poor condition
How Reliable is the Reliant Scimitar?
Based on 31,230 MOT tests across 3,606 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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TOA 682S is a 1978 Reliant Scimitar in Yellow with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1978 Reliant Scimitar models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 48,021 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 TOA 682S, 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 48 years old, this Reliant Scimitar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was TOA 682S registered?
TOA 682S is a 1978 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 1 February 1978.
Is TOA 682S safe to buy?
The MOT history for TOA 682S shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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