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PVV 876V

1980 Triumph Dolomite

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,311 mi
Last recorded88,311 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2012
Typical for 1980 Triumph Dolomite58,191 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPVV 876V
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2012 88,311 miles

Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Steering lock stop deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Steering lock stop deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 87,520 miles

gaiter on n/s track rod end loose

gaiter on o/s track rod end split

o/s engine mount rubber torn

slight play n/s track rod end

slight play n/s/r wheel bearing

washers poor

Pass 28 Sep 2009 85,998 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight corrosion on n/s/r wheel arch

slight corrosion on o/s/r wheel arch

slight play in steering rack

slight play on n/s/f door

Fail 28 Sep 2009 85,998 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight corrosion on n/s/r wheel arch

slight corrosion on o/s/r wheel arch

slight play in steering rack

slight play on n/s/f door

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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PVV 876V is a 1980 Triumph Dolomite in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PVV 876V, 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 PVV 876V registered?

PVV 876V is a 1980 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 1 July 1980.

Is PVV 876V safe to buy?

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