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XBR 604R

1977 Reliant Scimitar

Brown Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

75,245 mi
Last recorded75,245 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2011
Typical for 1977 Reliant Scimitar48,816 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXBR 604R
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1977
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2011 75,245 miles

EXHAUST MOUNTINGS PERISHING.BRAKE PIPES RUSTING

Pass 25 Jun 2010 74,989 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2010 74,985 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

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

Heavy rusting second cross member to chassis

Pass 9 Jul 2008 73,483 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 71,612 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 69,684 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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XBR 604R is a 1977 Reliant Scimitar in Brown with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 XBR 604R, 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

How do I check the history of XBR 604R?

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What year was XBR 604R registered?

XBR 604R is a 1977 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 9 May 1977.

Is XBR 604R safe to buy?

The MOT history for XBR 604R shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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