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HMS 17N

1975 Triumph Dolomite

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2014
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

28,082 mi
Last recorded28,082 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2013
Typical for 1975 Triumph Dolomite54,388 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHMS 17N
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2013 28,082 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 27,969 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 27,332 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 25,816 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 25,816 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

How Reliable is the Triumph Dolomite?

Based on 17,210 MOT tests across 2,188 vehicles.

72.4%
Pass Rate
575
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
2,188
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 855
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 681
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 669
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 625
brake binding 589
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HMS 17N is a 1975 Triumph Dolomite in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1975 Triumph Dolomite models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 54,388 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Dolomite fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 855 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HMS 17N, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Dolomite typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 51 years old, this Triumph Dolomite is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HMS 17N registered?

HMS 17N is a 1975 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 6 January 1975.

Is HMS 17N safe to buy?

The MOT history for HMS 17N shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HMS 17N have outstanding finance?

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