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MFK 923V

1980 Triumph Dolomite

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

81,005 mi
Last recorded81,005 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2017
Typical for 1980 Triumph Dolomite58,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMFK 923V
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2017 81,005 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 80,994 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 80,928 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 80,920 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 80,882 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 80,815 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 80,742 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 80,470 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 80,398 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 29 May 2009 80,398 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 80,262 miles
Fail 9 May 2008 80,223 miles

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

Lower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Jun 2007 79,258 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 77,860 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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MFK 923V is a 1980 Triumph Dolomite in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MFK 923V, 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 MFK 923V registered?

MFK 923V is a 1980 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 17 April 1980.

Is MFK 923V safe to buy?

The MOT history for MFK 923V shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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