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KVO 100W

1980 Triumph Dolomite

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

27,367 mi
Last recorded27,367 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2021
Typical for 1980 Triumph Dolomite58,191 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKVO 100W
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2021 27,367 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 26,314 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2019 24,871 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 23,488 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 22,386 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 22,090 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 20,010 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 18,413 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 18,167 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 17,701 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 15,673 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 14,410 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2007 13,496 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Nov 2007 13,496 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 12,201 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2006 12,121 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

both front tyres worn to 3mm

slight play in offside of steering rack

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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KVO 100W is a 1980 Triumph Dolomite in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 KVO 100W, 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 KVO 100W registered?

KVO 100W is a 1980 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 1 August 1980.

Is KVO 100W safe to buy?

The MOT history for KVO 100W shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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