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AOB 947T

1979 Triumph Dolomite

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2015
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,440 mi
Last recorded9,440 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2014
Typical for 1979 Triumph Dolomite56,897 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAOB 947T
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 7 Jun 2014 9,440 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 8,256 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 7,856 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 1,411 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 7,088 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 6,154 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 4,929 miles

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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AOB 947T is a 1979 Triumph Dolomite in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Triumph Dolomite models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 56,897 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 AOB 947T, 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 47 years old, this Triumph Dolomite is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AOB 947T registered?

AOB 947T is a 1979 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 2 July 1979.

Is AOB 947T safe to buy?

The MOT history for AOB 947T shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AOB 947T have outstanding finance?

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