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HEL 1N

1976 Triumph Stag

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,242 mi
Last recorded51,242 miles
Recorded on20 May 2017
Typical for 1976 Triumph Stag57,333 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHEL 1N
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2017 51,242 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak ()

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 May 2015 50,684 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2013 49,197 miles

both rear subframe rear bushes debonded

corrossion nearside front inner arch lining

nearside front wheel arch taped up

oily residue covered under side of engine

oily residue upper rear of engine

radiator corroded

rear arches corroded

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

unserside of vehicle has a layer of surface corrossion

Fail 8 May 2013 49,197 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

both rear subframe rear bushes debonded

corrossion nearside front inner arch lining

nearside front wheel arch taped up

oily residue covered underside of engine

oily residue upper rear of engine

radiator corroded

rear arches corroded

slight play in nearside front wheel bearing

underside of vehicle has a layer of surface corrossion

Pass 20 Jul 2011 49,001 miles

battery insecure

centre silencer filled and corroding

oil leak engine area

slight play n/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 11 Jul 2011 48,994 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

battery insecure

centre silencer filled and corroding

oil leak engine area

slight play n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 2 Jul 2010 48,189 miles

oil leak engine/gearbpox area

play in o/s steering rack

Fail 30 Jun 2010 48,189 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

oil leak engine/gearbpox area

play in o/s steering rack

Pass 19 Jun 2009 48,061 miles

battery insecure

brake fluid level low

exhaust filled and corroding

oil leak engine area oil around steering rack

play n/s wheel bearing

play o/s steering rack

sharp edges n/s/f wing tapped

Pass 16 Jun 2008 47,786 miles

battery insecure

brake fluid level low

oil leak engine area

slight play n/s/f wheel bearing

Fail 12 Jun 2008 47,786 miles

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

battery insecure

brake fluid level low

oil leak engine area

slight play n/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 6 Sep 2006 47,566 miles

slight play n/s front wheel bearing,rear exhaust corr and filled

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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HEL 1N is a 1976 Triumph Stag in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HEL 1N, 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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HEL 1N is a 1976 Triumph Stag, first registered on 17 February 1976.

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