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OOH 616R

1976 Triumph Dolomite

Red Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2021
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

62,343 mi
Last recorded62,343 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2020
Typical for 1976 Triumph Dolomite52,556 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOOH 616R
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2020 62,343 miles

RUST THROUGHOUT VEHICLE

Rear BRAKES REQUIRE ATTENTION H/BRAKE LOW

Fail 23 Jul 2019 62,333 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases TAIL PIPE (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength BODY SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

H/BRAKE BUTTON REQUIRES ATTENTION

RUSTY BODY THROUGHOUT VEHICLE

Rear BRAKES REQUIRE ATTENTION

Pass 2 Aug 2018 61,468 miles

RUST N/S & O/S REAR BOOT FLOOR AREAS

RUSTY BODY

Fail 31 Jul 2018 61,468 miles

Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

RUST N/S & O/S REAR BOOT FLOOR AREAS

RUSTY BODY

Pass 13 Jul 2017 60,555 miles

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Inner wing corroded

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear Inner wing corroded

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

oil leak

under side of vehicle corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2016 59,998 miles

General suspension and component rust

Nearside Rear Close to fuel tank mount

Nearside Rear Lower wing rusted to hole

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear Lower wing rusted to hole

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 18 Jul 2016 59,998 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded within 30 cm (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded within 30 cm (2.4.A.3)

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

General suspension and component rust

Nearside Rear Close to fuel tank mount

Nearside Rear Lower wing rusted to hole

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear Lower wing rusted to hole

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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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OOH 616R is a 1976 Triumph Dolomite in Red with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 OOH 616R, 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 OOH 616R registered?

OOH 616R is a 1976 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 10 November 1976.

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