1984 Reliant Scimitar 2.8L Petrol · A533 ODY
1984 Reliant Scimitar (2.8L, petrol). First registered 15/03/1984. Recorded mileage 14,126 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- RELIANT SCIMITAR
- Year / Origin
- 1984 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/06/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 14,126 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1984
- Engine
- 2792cc
A533 ODY Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/06/2025
- 14,126 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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A533 ODY Mileage History
- 01/08/20058,900 mi
- 02/08/20058,920 mi+20 mi
- 29/12/20068,957 mi+37 mi
- 12/01/20078,957 mi
- 11/04/200810,174 mi+1,217 mi
- 06/04/201010,355 mi+181 mi
- 26/04/201110,948 mi+593 mi
- 05/07/201211,233 mi+285 mi
- 09/07/201311,490 mi+257 mi
- 15/07/201311,490 mi
- 24/07/201411,998 mi+508 mi
- 25/04/201612,259 mi+261 mi
- 09/05/201712,573 mi+314 mi
- 11/05/201812,767 mi+194 mi
- 11/05/201812,779 mi+12 mi
- 13/05/201913,155 mi+376 mi
- 23/05/202213,580 mi+425 mi
- 23/05/202213,580 mi
- 05/06/202413,944 mi+364 mi
- 05/06/202413,944 mi
- 02/06/202514,126 mi+182 mi
Average of roughly 263 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
A533 ODY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1984 Reliant Scimitar (A533 ODY) between August 2005 and June 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 02 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt boot split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)”.
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