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TUW 619M

1973 Triumph Dolomite

Cream Petrol 1854cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2022
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

95,728 mi
Last recorded95,728 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2021
Typical for 1973 Triumph Dolomite61,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTUW 619M
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1973
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,854cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2021 95,728 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 94,527 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2020 94,514 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn tie-rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength centre/rear sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn tie-rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength centre sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 93,045 miles

major welding repairs have been carried out

metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

play in steering rack

vehicle structure showing signs of corrosion

Fail 24 Jan 2019 93,027 miles

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn tie-rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced centre sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn tie-rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

major welding repairs have been carried out

metal brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

play in steering rack

vehicle structure showing signs of corrosion

Pass 10 Jan 2018 80,874 miles

n/s/f brake pipe corroded

prop-shaft centre mtg worn

fuel pipe has been repaired

hazard warning lights flash faster than indicators

vehicle structure has had extensive welding repairs

Fail 17 Oct 2017 80,818 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

fuel pipe has been repaired

hazard warning lights flash faster than indicators

n/s/f brake pipe corroded

prop-shaft centre mtg worn

vehicle structure has had extensive welding repairs

Pass 20 Oct 2016 89,775 miles

o/s front steering rack gaiter perished

Fail 20 Oct 2016 89,775 miles

Centre Rear Lower Fuel tank leaking temp repaire (7.2.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

o/s front steering rack gaiter perished

Pass 23 Jun 2015 87,034 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 83,582 miles

play in front suspension.

Pass 20 Feb 2012 18,972 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 18,972 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

all suspension rubbers slightly perished

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

steering rack nearside boot poor

Fail 3 May 2008 18,972 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

most suspension rubbers slightly perished

nearside front tyre slightly perished

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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TUW 619M is a 1973 Triumph Dolomite in Cream with a 1,854cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1973 Triumph Dolomite models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 61,172 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 TUW 619M, 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 53 years old, this Triumph Dolomite is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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TUW 619M is a 1973 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 3 August 1973.

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