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TFK 950M

1974 Triumph Dolomite

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

23,921 mi
Last recorded23,921 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2024
Typical for 1974 Triumph Dolomite53,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTFK 950M
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2024 23,921 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 23,790 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 23,458 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2022 23,417 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 22,298 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 21,952 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 21,532 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 21,163 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 20,845 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 20,485 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 20,025 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 19,756 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 19,492 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 19,122 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 18,720 miles

rear differential unit leaking oil

slight play in steering rack found during test

Pass 18 Jun 2007 16,871 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 16,501 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front panal to chassis areas.

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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TFK 950M is a 1974 Triumph Dolomite in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 TFK 950M, 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 TFK 950M registered?

TFK 950M is a 1974 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 1 June 1974.

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