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MOT reliability

Triumph Dolomite sprin

3 vehicles · 16 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Triumph Dolomite sprin vehicles and 16 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Dolomite sprin has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 57,442 miles.

3
Vehicles
16
MOT tests
866
Avg miles / year
2.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph Dolomite sprin problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Triumph Dolomite sprin MOT tests:

  • Other87%
  • Emissions & nuisance11%
  • Steering9%
  • Lamps & electrical9%
  • Visibility2%

Triumph Dolomite sprin pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (3)

Most common Triumph Dolomite sprin MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Dolomite sprin MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b) (2 times)
  2. Oil leak (2 times)
  3. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  4. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  5. Oil leak, but not excessive rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  6. Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g) (1 times)
  9. Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  10. Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b) (1 times)
  11. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) (1 times)
  13. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (1 times)
  14. Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g) (1 times)
  15. Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b) (1 times)

Triumph Dolomite sprin pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1980 1 5 60% 95,685
1978 1 6 83% 22,185
1973 1 5 60% 54,458

Triumph Dolomite sprin reliability FAQ

Across 3 Triumph Dolomite sprin vehicles in our MOT data, 69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about 2.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Triumph Dolomite sprin MOT issues are: Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b); Oil leak; Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7).

The typical Triumph Dolomite sprin in our data has covered around 57,442 miles.

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