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FMC 77V

1980 Triumph Dolomite

Brown Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

82,052 mi
Last recorded82,052 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2011
Typical for 1980 Triumph Dolomite58,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFMC 77V
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1980
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2011 82,052 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 80,633 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

corrosion to both outer sills

nearside front wing mirror missing

play offside front wheel bearing

play to nearside front wheel bearing

Pass 16 Apr 2009 80,346 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 80,031 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 19 Apr 2008 74,892 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 73,889 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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FMC 77V is a 1980 Triumph Dolomite in Brown with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FMC 77V, 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.

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What year was FMC 77V registered?

FMC 77V is a 1980 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 31 March 1980.

Is FMC 77V safe to buy?

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