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Reliant Scimitar MOT Results

Registered in 1980
63.9% pass rate
from 36 tests in 2021
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1980 cars and highlighted areas where the Reliant Scimitar is unusually good or bad.

  • 19% fail on Suspension (2 times worse than other 1980 cars)
    • 8.3% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 5.6% fail on Suspension arms (5 times worse than other 1980 cars)
      • 5.6% fail on Ball joint dust cover (18 times worse than other 1980 cars)
    • 2.8% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 2.8% fail on Springs
      • 2.8% fail on Coil springs
        • 2.8% fail on Mounting
  • 17% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 8.3% fail on Stop lamp
    • 8.3% fail on Direction indicators (3 times worse than other 1980 cars)
      • 8.3% fail on Flashing type (3 times worse than other 1980 cars)
        • 8.3% fail on Individual direction indicators (5 times worse than other 1980 cars)
    • 5.6% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 5.6% fail on Horn
    • 2.8% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.8% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 2.8% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 2.8% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 2.8% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 2.8% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 2.8% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
  • 14% fail on Visibility
    • 14% fail on Washers
    • 5.6% fail on Wipers
  • 8.3% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 5.6% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 5.6% fail on Spark ignition
        • 5.6% fail on Non catalyst emissions
    • 2.8% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 2.8% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 2.8% fail on Other leaks
  • 5.6% fail on Brakes
    • 5.6% fail on Brake performance
      • 2.8% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.8% fail on Rbt
          • 2.8% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 2.8% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 2.8% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 2.8% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 2.8% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 2.8% fail on Rbt
          • 2.8% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 2.8% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 2.8% fail on Rbt (sp)
    • 2.8% fail on Rigid brake pipes
  • 5.6% fail on Steering
    • 2.8% fail on Steering gear
      • 2.8% fail on Steering rack
    • 2.8% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 2.8% fail on Other components
        • 2.8% fail on Steering linkage
  • 2.8% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 2.8% fail on Seats
      • 2.8% fail on Passenger's seat

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