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VPD 572X

1981 Triumph Dolomite

Orange Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2021
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,481 mi
Last recorded95,481 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2020
Typical for 1981 Triumph Dolomite52,986 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVPD 572X
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1981
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 15 Dec 2020 95,481 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floorpan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2009 97,814 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 95,093 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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VPD 572X is a 1981 Triumph Dolomite in Orange with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 VPD 572X, 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

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What year was VPD 572X registered?

VPD 572X is a 1981 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 1 September 1981.

Is VPD 572X safe to buy?

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