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MPT 94P

1976 Triumph Dolomite

Yellow Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

30,342 mi
Last recorded30,342 miles
Recorded on8 May 2015
Typical for 1976 Triumph Dolomite52,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMPT 94P
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1976
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2015 30,342 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2015 30,342 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 Oct 2013 29,518 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2013 29,518 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 29,302 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2013 29,287 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 29,119 miles

0/s/f wheel bearing slight noise and play

battery insecure

front ex mount cracked

n/s/f wheel bearing slight noise and play also slight knock?

o/s/f seatbelt twisted

rear ex rubber torn

Fail 8 Oct 2012 29,119 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

0/s/f wheel bearing slight noise and play

battery insecure

front ex mount cracked

n/s/f wheel bearing slight noise and play also slight knock?

o/s/f seatbelt twisted

rear ex rubber torn

Pass 15 Jun 2012 29,000 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 29,000 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Lower Ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 May 2011 28,794 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 28,652 miles

Brake pipes starting to corrode.Slight play in steering coloumn.

Pass 22 May 2009 28,117 miles

Nearside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Jun 2008 27,735 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 27,057 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 26,171 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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MPT 94P is a 1976 Triumph Dolomite in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 1976 Triumph Dolomite models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 52,556 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MPT 94P, 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 50 years old, this Triumph Dolomite is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MPT 94P registered?

MPT 94P is a 1976 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 1 March 1976.

Is MPT 94P safe to buy?

The MOT history for MPT 94P shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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