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RLJ 73R

1977 Triumph Dolomite

Red Petrol 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2025
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,624 mi
Last recorded66,624 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2024
Typical for 1977 Triumph Dolomite56,560 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRLJ 73R
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 13 Nov 2024 66,624 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 64,490 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 60,582 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 60,569 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 60,560 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 60,468 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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RLJ 73R is a 1977 Triumph Dolomite in Red with a 1,493cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1977 Triumph Dolomite models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 56,560 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 RLJ 73R, 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 49 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 RLJ 73R registered?

RLJ 73R is a 1977 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 2 February 1977.

Is RLJ 73R safe to buy?

The MOT history for RLJ 73R shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RLJ 73R have outstanding finance?

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