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RYF 559E

1967 Triumph Dolomite

Blue Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

58,718 mi
Last recorded58,718 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2017
Typical for 1967 Triumph Dolomite53,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRYF 559E
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1967
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2017 58,718 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 58,038 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 57,989 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 56,979 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2012 56,834 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f steering arm slight wear

Pass 9 Sep 2011 55,811 miles

Oil leak

nearside rear park brake return spring missing

Fail 7 Sep 2011 55,803 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

nearside rear park brake return spring missing

Pass 24 Jul 2010 53,246 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 53,246 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Fail 13 Jul 2010 53,246 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit breaking up (2.5.C.1d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit breaking up (2.5.C.1d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Pass 13 Jun 2009 45,348 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 44,724 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 44,668 miles

o/s/f/ steering rack boot poor condition †n/s/f flexi hose starting to crack †n/s/f wheel bearing bit noisy

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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RYF 559E is a 1967 Triumph Dolomite in Blue with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1967 Triumph Dolomite models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 53,246 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 RYF 559E, 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 59 years old, this Triumph Dolomite is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RYF 559E registered?

RYF 559E is a 1967 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 10 April 1967.

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The MOT history for RYF 559E shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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