1989 Reliant Scimitar 1.4L Petrol · G458 SCG
1989 Reliant Scimitar (1.4L, petrol). First registered 17 Aug 1989. Recorded mileage 50,930 miles. MOT expired on 05 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- RELIANT SCIMITAR
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,930 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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G458 SCG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/09/2024
- 50,930 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
G458 SCG 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 (G458 SCG) between May 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
G458 SCG Mileage History
- 12/05/202249,584 mi
- 23/05/202249,587 mi+3 mi
- 16/08/202350,497 mi+910 mi
- 05/09/202450,928 mi+431 mi
- 06/09/202450,930 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 580 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Reliant Reliant Scimitar GTE
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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