1985 Reliant Scimitar 1.6L Petrol · B202 HCN
1985 Reliant Scimitar (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/06/1985. Recorded mileage 79,831 miles. MOT status: No results. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- RELIANT SCIMITAR
- Year / Origin
- 1985 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- No results
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,831 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1985
- Engine
- 1596cc
B202 HCN Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/06/2016
- 79,831 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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B202 HCN Mileage History
- 22/03/201076,470 mi
- 27/04/201177,384 mi+914 mi
- 01/06/201277,899 mi+515 mi
- 15/04/201478,153 mi+254 mi
- 17/04/201478,153 mi
- 20/04/201579,597 mi+1,444 mi
- 19/05/201579,600 mi+3 mi
- 22/06/201679,831 mi+231 mi
Average of roughly 538 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
B202 HCN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 Reliant Scimitar (B202 HCN) between March 2010 and June 2016.
The record contains 6 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 June 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)”; “Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)”.
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