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GEL 556L

1976 Triumph Stag

Yellow Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

46,650 mi
Last recorded46,650 miles
Recorded on19 May 2016
Typical for 1976 Triumph Stag57,333 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGEL 556L
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1976
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2016 46,650 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 46,558 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 46,484 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 46,297 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 45,939 miles
Fail 4 May 2012 45,934 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 10 May 2011 45,733 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 45,412 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 45,200 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 44,375 miles

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

all four road tyres perishing

How Reliable is the Triumph Stag?

Based on 64,590 MOT tests across 6,070 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
417
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
6,070
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,039
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,744
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,507
Stop lamp not working 1,283
brake binding 1,269
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GEL 556L is a 1976 Triumph Stag in Yellow with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1976 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 57,333 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Stag fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 2,039 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GEL 556L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Stag typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 50 years old, this Triumph Stag is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GEL 556L registered?

GEL 556L is a 1976 Triumph Stag, first registered on 1 August 1976.

Is GEL 556L safe to buy?

The MOT history for GEL 556L shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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