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BFR 995R

1977 Triumph Stag Auto

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2021
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

59,701 mi
Last recorded59,701 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2020
Typical for 1977 Triumph Stag Auto60,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBFR 995R
MakeTriumph
ModelStag Auto
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2020 59,701 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 59,686 miles

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

Oil leak

o/s/f chassis welding poor

wiper blade poor

Fail 9 Sep 2011 59,686 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Oil leak

o/s/f chassis welding poor

wiper blade poor

Pass 6 Sep 2010 59,681 miles

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

fault on off side ,side repeater lamp

Pass 17 Sep 2009 59,433 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 5 Sep 2009 59,429 miles

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Front Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

Offside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not in good working order (function impaired) (1.5.A1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2008 59,346 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 18 Jul 2007 58,990 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 58,990 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2006 58,913 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

How Reliable is the Triumph Stag Auto?

Based on 21,225 MOT tests across 2,079 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
397
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
2,079
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 740
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 550
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 491
brake binding 442
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 440
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BFR 995R is a 1977 Triumph Stag Auto in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1977 Triumph Stag Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 60,392 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 Stag Auto fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 740 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BFR 995R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Stag Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 49 years old, this Triumph Stag Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BFR 995R is a 1977 Triumph Stag Auto, first registered on 23 March 1977.

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