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WCG 380R

1976 Triumph Dolomite

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

85,975 mi
Last recorded85,975 miles
Recorded on28 May 2012
Typical for 1976 Triumph Dolomite52,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWCG 380R
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2012 85,975 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 85,971 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 85,177 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 81,994 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2008 81,932 miles

Centre Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

fuel line insecure over gearbox and propshaft

offside rear fog light not working

Pass 19 Sep 2006 81,625 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 14 Sep 2006 81,624 miles

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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WCG 380R is a 1976 Triumph Dolomite in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1976 Triumph Dolomite models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 52,556 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 WCG 380R, 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 50 years old, this Triumph Dolomite is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WCG 380R registered?

WCG 380R is a 1976 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 20 October 1976.

Is WCG 380R safe to buy?

The MOT history for WCG 380R shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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