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CVE 702V

1980 Triumph Dolomite

Blue Petrol 1854cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,812 mi
Last recorded91,812 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2014
Typical for 1980 Triumph Dolomite58,191 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCVE 702V
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,854cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2014 91,812 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Fail 1 Mar 2014 92,805 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Feb 2013 92,045 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Fail 16 Feb 2013 92,028 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 13 Jan 2012 90,864 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 21 Aug 2010 88,241 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 86,005 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 84,725 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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CVE 702V is a 1980 Triumph Dolomite in Blue with a 1,854cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 Triumph Dolomite models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 58,191 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 CVE 702V, 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 46 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 CVE 702V registered?

CVE 702V is a 1980 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 27 March 1980.

Is CVE 702V safe to buy?

The MOT history for CVE 702V shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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