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TLE 831W

1981 Triumph Dolomite

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2024
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,461 mi
Last recorded74,461 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2023
Typical for 1981 Triumph Dolomite52,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTLE 831W
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 1 Jun 2023 74,461 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 74,158 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 73,262 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 71,156 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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TLE 831W is a 1981 Triumph Dolomite in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Triumph Dolomite models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 52,986 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 TLE 831W, 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 45 years old, this Triumph Dolomite is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TLE 831W?

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What year was TLE 831W registered?

TLE 831W is a 1981 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 21 May 1981.

Is TLE 831W safe to buy?

The MOT history for TLE 831W shows 4 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 TLE 831W have outstanding finance?

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