MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
75,746 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside handbrake performance only just acceptable in need of service or repair
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)
Oil leak ()
Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure strut between lower and upper arms - bottom bolt loose (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Track rod end loose locking nut loose on tie rod (2.2.B.1d)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure strut between lower and upper arms - bottom bolt loose (2.4.G.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Track rod end ball pin shank loose locking nut loose on tie rod (2.2.B.1c)
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Oil leak ()
How Reliable is the Triumph Dolomite?
Based on 17,210 MOT tests across 2,188 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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NES 859M is a 1974 Triumph Dolomite in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1974 Triumph Dolomite models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 53,014 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 NES 859M, 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 52 years old, this Triumph Dolomite is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was NES 859M registered?
NES 859M is a 1974 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 8 January 1974.
Is NES 859M safe to buy?
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