1989 Reliant Scimitar 1.8L Petrol · F880 JOD
1989 Reliant Scimitar (1.8L, petrol). First registered 16 Mar 1989. Recorded mileage 53,022 miles. MOT expired on 25 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- RELIANT SCIMITAR
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,022 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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F880 JOD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/06/2025
- 53,022 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
F880 JOD 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 1989 Reliant Scimitar (F880 JOD) between December 2021 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
F880 JOD Mileage History
- 18/12/202149,385 mi
- 22/04/202350,239 mi+854 mi
- 10/05/202451,644 mi+1,405 mi
- 10/05/202451,644 mi
- 26/06/202553,022 mi+1,378 mi
Average of roughly 1,033 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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