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YGF 731G

1969 Reliant Scimitar GTE

Yellow Petrol 700cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2009
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

81,056 mi
Last recorded81,056 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2008
Typical for 1969 Reliant Scimitar GTE39,020 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYGF 731G
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar GTE
Year1969
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine700cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2008 81,056 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 81,046 miles

Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

battery carrier insecure

How Reliable is the Reliant Scimitar GTE?

Based on 1,155 MOT tests across 217 vehicles.

76.5%
Pass Rate
591
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
217
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 52
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 49
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49
Headlamp not working on main beam 41
Headlamp aim too low 28
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YGF 731G is a 1969 Reliant Scimitar GTE in Yellow with a 700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1969 Reliant Scimitar GTE models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 39,020 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 GTE fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YGF 731G, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Scimitar GTE typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 57 years old, this Reliant Scimitar GTE is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YGF 731G?

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What year was YGF 731G registered?

YGF 731G is a 1969 Reliant Scimitar GTE, first registered on 18 March 1969.

Is YGF 731G safe to buy?

The MOT history for YGF 731G shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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