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EUD 218V

1980 Triumph Dolomite

Yellow Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

73,165 mi
Last recorded73,165 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2021
Typical for 1980 Triumph Dolomite58,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEUD 218V
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1980
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2021 73,165 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 70,998 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 69,912 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 68,605 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 67,665 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 66,505 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 65,932 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2013 65,521 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 64,041 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2007 63,794 miles

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

Nearside Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Pass 21 Feb 2006 61,303 miles

welding and patching been carried out to the under body

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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EUD 218V is a 1980 Triumph Dolomite in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EUD 218V, 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

How do I check the history of EUD 218V?

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What year was EUD 218V registered?

EUD 218V is a 1980 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 30 April 1980.

Is EUD 218V safe to buy?

The MOT history for EUD 218V shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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