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LYA 419K

1972 Triumph Dolomite

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

9,182 mi
Last recorded9,182 miles
Recorded on12 May 2023
Typical for 1972 Triumph Dolomite52,584 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLYA 419K
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 May 2023 9,182 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 8,416 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 7,902 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 7,902 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 106,617 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2019 106,617 miles

Front Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 4,291 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2018 4,286 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam both sides (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 3,477 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 2,750 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Jun 2016 2,750 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play Inner rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 2,299 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 1,594 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 Jun 2013 1,105 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 197 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 98,687 miles

Offside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 98,687 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 41,502 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2005 41,485 miles

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

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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LYA 419K is a 1972 Triumph Dolomite in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 1972 Triumph Dolomite models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 52,584 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LYA 419K, 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 54 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 LYA 419K registered?

LYA 419K is a 1972 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 26 June 1972.

Is LYA 419K safe to buy?

The MOT history for LYA 419K shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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