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JOY 182N

1975 Triumph Dolomite

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2022
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

81,898 mi
Last recorded81,898 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2021
Typical for 1975 Triumph Dolomite54,388 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJOY 182N
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2021 81,898 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 80,833 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 80,342 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 79,882 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 79,021 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 75,612 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 75,431 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 75,205 miles

All exhaust support rubbers badly deteriorated, just about doing their job at time of test.

Both front track rod end balljoint rubber covers split.

Rear diff weeping oil.

Seatbelts not supposed to lock up on this model.

Fail 3 Feb 2011 75,204 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

All exhaust support rubbers badly deteriorated, just about doing their job at time of test.

Both front track rod end balljoint rubber covers split.

Rear diff weeping oil.

Pass 22 Jan 2010 75,020 miles

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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JOY 182N is a 1975 Triumph Dolomite in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 JOY 182N, 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 JOY 182N registered?

JOY 182N is a 1975 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 20 June 1975.

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