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CAD 949T

1978 Reliant Scimitar GTE Auto

Brown Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2015
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,625 mi
Last recorded37,625 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2014
Typical for 1978 Reliant Scimitar GTE Auto53,989 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCAD 949T
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar GTE Auto
Year1978
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 19 Jun 2014 37,625 miles

How Reliable is the Reliant Scimitar GTE Auto?

Based on 549 MOT tests across 135 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
319
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
135
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 31
Stop lamp not working 22
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 19
Direction indicator not working 18
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CAD 949T is a 1978 Reliant Scimitar GTE Auto in Brown with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Reliant Scimitar GTE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 53,989 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Reliant Scimitar GTE Auto fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CAD 949T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Scimitar GTE Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 48 years old, this Reliant Scimitar GTE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CAD 949T registered?

CAD 949T is a 1978 Reliant Scimitar GTE Auto, first registered on 17 October 1978.

Is CAD 949T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CAD 949T shows 1 test 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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