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NBC 780P

1976 Triumph Dolomite

Yellow Petrol 1854cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

9,185 mi
Last recorded9,185 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2017
Typical for 1976 Triumph Dolomite52,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNBC 780P
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1976
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,854cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 5 Oct 2017 9,185 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive co too high 6.19 should be below4.5 (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low low (1.8)

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Oct 2016 108,524 miles

Offside Rear foot and handbrake needs attension

Rear imbalance need attension

Pass 1 Aug 2015 7,832 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 6,046 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Jun 2009 3,502 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 169 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 169 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 98,062 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 95,348 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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NBC 780P is a 1976 Triumph Dolomite in Yellow with a 1,854cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 NBC 780P, 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 NBC 780P registered?

NBC 780P is a 1976 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 14 April 1976.

Is NBC 780P safe to buy?

The MOT history for NBC 780P shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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