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SCF 757S

1977 Reliant Scimitar GTE Auto

Red Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

55,294 mi
Last recorded55,294 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2015
Typical for 1977 Reliant Scimitar GTE Auto41,094 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSCF 757S
MakeReliant
ModelScimitar GTE Auto
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2015 55,294 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 55,294 miles

Centre Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 54,128 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 53,896 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 53,766 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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SCF 757S is a 1977 Reliant Scimitar GTE Auto in Red with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1977 Reliant Scimitar GTE Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 41,094 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 SCF 757S, 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 49 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 SCF 757S registered?

SCF 757S is a 1977 Reliant Scimitar GTE Auto, first registered on 20 September 1977.

Is SCF 757S safe to buy?

The MOT history for SCF 757S shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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