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FGV 289L

1972 Triumph Dolomite

White Petrol 1854cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2018
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

33,944 mi
Last recorded33,944 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2017
Typical for 1972 Triumph Dolomite52,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFGV 289L
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,854cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 8 Jun 2017 33,944 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 32,726 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 31,891 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 29,720 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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FGV 289L is a 1972 Triumph Dolomite in White with a 1,854cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 FGV 289L, 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 FGV 289L registered?

FGV 289L is a 1972 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 24 August 1972.

Is FGV 289L safe to buy?

The MOT history for FGV 289L shows 4 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 FGV 289L have outstanding finance?

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