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CFR 421V

1980 Reliant Scimitar GTE Auto

Beige Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

9,642 mi
Last recorded9,642 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCFR 421V
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar GTE Auto
Year1980
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2009 9,642 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Fail 28 Mar 2009 9,642 miles

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

Oil leak

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Jan 2007 7,586 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 61,007 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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CFR 421V is a 1980 Reliant Scimitar GTE Auto in Beige with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CFR 421V, 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 46 years old, this Reliant Scimitar GTE Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CFR 421V registered?

CFR 421V is a 1980 Reliant Scimitar GTE Auto, first registered on 30 December 1980.

Is CFR 421V safe to buy?

The MOT history for CFR 421V shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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