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JPG 550

1940 Triumph Dolomite

Blue Petrol 1767cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2023
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

71,994 mi
Last recorded71,994 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJPG 550
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1940
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,767cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2022 71,994 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 71,465 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 71,268 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 70,635 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2011 68,029 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Sep 2006 67,782 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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JPG 550 is a 1940 Triumph Dolomite in Blue with a 1,767cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 JPG 550, 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 86 years old, this Triumph Dolomite is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JPG 550 registered?

JPG 550 is a 1940 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 6 June 1940.

Is JPG 550 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JPG 550 shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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