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DGF 606S

1978 Triumph Stag Auto

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

38,625 mi
Last recorded38,625 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2021
Typical for 1978 Triumph Stag Auto56,939 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDGF 606S
MakeTriumph
ModelStag Auto
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2021 38,625 miles

Offside Rear ---------handbrake efficiency low-----------

Fail 15 Jun 2021 38,623 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear ---------handbrake efficiency low-----------

Pass 3 Jun 2020 38,602 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 38,037 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 36,784 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 34,680 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 34,382 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 34,230 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 33,998 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 33,669 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2012 33,669 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 33,175 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 32,854 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2009 31,944 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

front and rear brakes sticking on slightly

Fail 12 Jun 2009 31,944 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front and rear brakes sticking on slightly

Pass 7 Jun 2008 31,509 miles

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

front and rear nearside brakes sticking slightly

front seats worn/play

Fail 31 May 2008 31,494 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

front and rear nearside brakes sticking slightly

front seats worn/play

Pass 26 May 2007 31,317 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

both front seats worn/play

steering rack worn/play

Pass 13 May 2006 30,989 miles

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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DGF 606S is a 1978 Triumph Stag Auto in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1978 Triumph Stag Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 56,939 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 DGF 606S, 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 48 years old, this Triumph Stag Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DGF 606S registered?

DGF 606S is a 1978 Triumph Stag Auto, first registered on 8 March 1978.

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The MOT history for DGF 606S shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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