1987 Reliant Scimitar 1.6L Petrol · D482 FTS
1987 Reliant Scimitar (1.6L, petrol). First registered 11 Jun 1987. Recorded mileage 59,524 miles. MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- RELIANT SCIMITAR
- Year / Origin
- 1987 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 59,524 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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D482 FTS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/09/2026
- 59,524 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
D482 FTS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1987 Reliant Scimitar (D482 FTS) between October 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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.
D482 FTS Mileage History
- 30/10/202356,352 mi
- 30/10/202356,352 mi
- 31/10/202456,689 mi+337 mi
- 30/09/202557,543 mi+854 mi
- 28/09/202659,524 mi+1,981 mi
Average of roughly 1,089 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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