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WGT 335R

2003 Reliant Scimitar

Gold Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

23,957 mi
Last recorded23,957 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWGT 335R
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2012 23,957 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 23,835 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 23,835 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 22,994 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 21,257 miles

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

oil leaking from engine area

Fail 16 Mar 2009 21,254 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h) DANGEROUS

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

oil moisture around steering area and engine underside

rear and front suspension corroding

Pass 19 Mar 2008 19,690 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 17,405 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2007 17,405 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 15,240 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2006 15,157 miles

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

Nearside Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

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

Fog lamp tele tale inoperative

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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WGT 335R is a 2003 Reliant Scimitar in Gold with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 WGT 335R, 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 23 years old, this Reliant Scimitar is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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WGT 335R is a 2003 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 1 April 2003.

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