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BHH 229L

1972 Triumph Dolomite

Yellow Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2023
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,898 mi
Last recorded3,898 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2022
Typical for 1972 Triumph Dolomite52,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHH 229L
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 29 Apr 2022 3,898 miles

Vehicle modified for racing

Pass 19 Apr 2021 3,878 miles

Vehicle modified for competition

Pass 18 Jul 2018

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2014 3,847 miles

brake pads worn thin all round

vehicle heavily modified for competition use

Pass 23 Sep 2013 3,198 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 2,777 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 1,524 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 1,310 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 1,251 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 1,132 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 895 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 702 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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BHH 229L is a 1972 Triumph Dolomite in Yellow with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Triumph Dolomite models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 52,584 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 BHH 229L, 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 54 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 BHH 229L registered?

BHH 229L is a 1972 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 1 September 1972.

Is BHH 229L safe to buy?

The MOT history for BHH 229L shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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