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WLG 901W

1980 Triumph Dolomite

Brown Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

74,147 mi
Last recorded74,147 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2019
Typical for 1980 Triumph Dolomite58,191 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWLG 901W
MakeTriumph
ModelDolomite
Year1980
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2019 74,147 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 73,223 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 69,828 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 67,239 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 64,333 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 62,518 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 13 Nov 2013 62,518 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 60,998 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 58,341 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 51,954 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 47,598 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 46,603 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 43,258 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

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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WLG 901W is a 1980 Triumph Dolomite in Brown with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1980 Triumph Dolomite models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 58,191 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 WLG 901W, 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 46 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 WLG 901W registered?

WLG 901W is a 1980 Triumph Dolomite, first registered on 3 September 1980.

Is WLG 901W safe to buy?

The MOT history for WLG 901W shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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