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XGD 433S

1977 Reliant Scimitar

White Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

24,744 mi
Last recorded24,744 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2009
Typical for 1977 Reliant Scimitar48,816 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXGD 433S
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2009 24,744 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 1 Nov 2005 24,525 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2005 24,525 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Fail 13 Sep 2005 24,516 miles

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt adjustment fitting badly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt attachment fitting badly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

nearside front wheelbearing a little loose

offside front bottom shockabsorber locknut ineffective

power steering belt missing

power steering not fully checked

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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XGD 433S is a 1977 Reliant Scimitar in White with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 XGD 433S, 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.

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What year was XGD 433S registered?

XGD 433S is a 1977 Reliant Scimitar, first registered on 24 August 1977.

Is XGD 433S safe to buy?

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