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WUD 587R

1976 Triumph Dolomite

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

94,560 mi
Last recorded94,560 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2016
Typical for 1976 Triumph Dolomite52,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWUD 587R
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2016 94,560 miles

slight play in n/s/f track rod end

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Fail 6 Oct 2016 94,556 miles

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

slight play in n/s/f track rod end

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 25 May 2013 94,387 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 94,062 miles

PROPMT rear brake application

oil leaks

wiper parking

Pass 14 May 2011 93,359 miles

offside rear brake and rear brake application

Pass 22 May 2010 93,027 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 92,945 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 92,724 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 92,202 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 92,202 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Feb 2006 91,990 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Upper Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

no interior mirror fitted at time of test!

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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WUD 587R is a 1976 Triumph Dolomite in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WUD 587R, 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 WUD 587R registered?

WUD 587R is a 1976 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 1 September 1976.

Is WUD 587R safe to buy?

The MOT history for WUD 587R shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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