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WOP 99J

1971 Reliant Scimitar

Yellow Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,881 mi
Last recorded33,881 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 1971 Reliant Scimitar44,525 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWOP 99J
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 26 Sep 2025 33,881 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 31,652 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 31,083 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 30,053 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 28,675 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 28,361 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 27,980 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 27,039 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 25,946 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 25,547 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 22,417 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 19,222 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 16,693 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 13,902 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 12,796 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 10,274 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 5,244 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 1,069 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 97,018 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2005 93,467 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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WOP 99J is a 1971 Reliant Scimitar in Yellow with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Reliant Scimitar models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 44,525 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WOP 99J, 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 55 years old, this Reliant Scimitar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WOP 99J?

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What year was WOP 99J registered?

WOP 99J is a 1971 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is WOP 99J safe to buy?

The MOT history for WOP 99J shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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