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GVP 784N

1975 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve

Blue Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,090 mi
Last recorded20,090 miles
Recorded on2 May 2007
Typical for 1975 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve25,963 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGVP 784N
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar GTE E Odve
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2007 20,090 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 29 Apr 2006 19,814 miles

screen cracked outside swept area correct † † † † † † size wipers fitted

Fail 8 Apr 2006 19,806 miles

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

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

lower steering column

pedal rubber

windscreen damaged outside swept area

How Reliable is the Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve?

Based on 911 MOT tests across 225 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
532
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 56
Stop lamp not working 47
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 38
Direction indicator not working 34
Steering rack gaiter split 30
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GVP 784N is a 1975 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve in Blue with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1975 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 25,963 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 E Odve fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 56 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GVP 784N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 51 years old, this Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GVP 784N registered?

GVP 784N is a 1975 Reliant Scimitar GTE E Odve, first registered on 1 April 1975.

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