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HGX 277V

1980 Triumph Dolomite

Red Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

65,232 mi
Last recorded65,232 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2019
Typical for 1980 Triumph Dolomite58,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHGX 277V
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2019 65,232 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 65,003 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 64,424 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 63,353 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 62,518 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 62,518 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 31 Oct 2012 61,226 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 59,862 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 59,055 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 58,792 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 58,670 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jun 2007 57,306 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 55,290 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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HGX 277V is a 1980 Triumph Dolomite in Red with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 HGX 277V, 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 HGX 277V registered?

HGX 277V is a 1980 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 1 March 1980.

Is HGX 277V safe to buy?

The MOT history for HGX 277V shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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