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SEB 283S

1977 Triumph Dolomite

Yellow Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2012
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

87,273 mi
Last recorded87,273 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2011
Typical for 1977 Triumph Dolomite56,560 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSEB 283S
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1977
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2011 87,273 miles

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

front brake discs worn

slight wear in some suspension bushes

Fail 5 Jul 2011 87,273 miles

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

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

front brake discs worn

slight wear in some suspension bushes

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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SEB 283S is a 1977 Triumph Dolomite in Yellow with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 SEB 283S, 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 SEB 283S registered?

SEB 283S is a 1977 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 1 November 1977.

Is SEB 283S safe to buy?

The MOT history for SEB 283S shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SEB 283S have outstanding finance?

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