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OEV 399P

1976 Triumph Dolomite

Yellow Petrol 1854cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

81,268 mi
Last recorded81,268 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2007
Typical for 1976 Triumph Dolomite52,556 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOEV 399P
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1976
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,854cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2007 81,268 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2007 81,204 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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OEV 399P is a 1976 Triumph Dolomite in Yellow with a 1,854cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 OEV 399P, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OEV 399P registered?

OEV 399P is a 1976 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 14 May 1976.

Is OEV 399P safe to buy?

The MOT history for OEV 399P shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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