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VPY 722S

1978 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve

Green Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2008
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,302 mi
Last recorded44,302 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2007
Typical for 1978 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve44,426 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVPY 722S
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar GTE E Odve
Year1978
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 17 Mar 2007 44,302 miles

How Reliable is the Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve?

Based on 911 MOT tests across 225 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
532
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 56
Stop lamp not working 47
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 38
Direction indicator not working 34
Steering rack gaiter split 30
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VPY 722S is a 1978 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve in Green with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 44,426 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 56 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VPY 722S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 48 years old, this Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of VPY 722S?

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What year was VPY 722S registered?

VPY 722S is a 1978 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve, first registered on 1 May 1978.

Is VPY 722S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VPY 722S shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VPY 722S have outstanding finance?

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