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KJO 735W

1980 Triumph Dolomite

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

20,159 mi
Last recorded20,159 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 1980 Triumph Dolomite58,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJO 735W
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1980
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2020 20,159 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 20,119 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2017 20,050 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 19,777 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2014 19,726 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

condition of all front ball joint rubbers and slight movement in joints

n/s/r foot and handbrake performance

Pass 2 Aug 2014 19,726 miles

condition of all front ball joint rubbers and slight movement in joints

n/s/r foot and handbrake performance

Pass 15 Sep 2012 19,588 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 19,402 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2011 19,402 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2009 19,096 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 19,003 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 18,570 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2005 18,559 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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KJO 735W is a 1980 Triumph Dolomite in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 KJO 735W, 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 KJO 735W registered?

KJO 735W is a 1980 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 24 September 1980.

Is KJO 735W safe to buy?

The MOT history for KJO 735W shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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