31 Model Years Analyzed
Reliant Scimitar
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1966-1999), based on 513 DVSA recorded tests.
86.9%
Average Pass Rate
31
Model Years
1k
Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
1985 Reliant Scimitar MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
1 tests
5 tests
8 tests
11 tests
3 tests
5 tests
16 tests
30 tests
23 tests
40 tests
51 tests
71 tests
30 tests
22 tests
7 tests
24 tests
31 tests
24 tests
11 tests
16 tests
14 tests
6 tests
5 tests
13 tests
18 tests
7 tests
4 tests
6 tests
6 tests
2 tests
3 tests
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
- 2A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- 3The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
- 4A wheel bearing with excessive play
- 5A tyre seriously damaged
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Reliant Scimitar?
The Reliant Scimitar has an average 86.9% MOT pass rate across model years 1966 to 1999, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Reliant Scimitar?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Reliant Scimitar across all years are: fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Reliant Scimitar year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Reliant Scimitar model years.