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RKK 971R

1976 Triumph Stag Auto

White Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

9,350 mi
Last recorded9,350 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2022
Typical for 1976 Triumph Stag Auto62,979 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRKK 971R
MakeTriumph
ModelStag Auto
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc
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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Fail 29 Jun 2022 9,350 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Drop Link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Drop Link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Slight Play Top Column Bush

Pass 24 Jun 2021 9,171 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 9,077 miles
Fail 26 May 2020 9,077 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 8,932 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 8,732 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 8,605 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 8,576 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 8,348 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 8,118 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2013 7,666 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 7,666 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

both front trailing arm rear bushes slight play

both rear shock bushes cracking

slight play to n/s/f ball joint

Pass 4 Apr 2012 7,465 miles

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

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

fitted Michelin XVS tyres very old

Pass 30 Jun 2010 7,132 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 3 May 2007 7,058 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 6,919 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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RKK 971R is a 1976 Triumph Stag Auto in White with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1976 Triumph Stag Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 62,979 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 RKK 971R, 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 50 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 RKK 971R registered?

RKK 971R is a 1976 Triumph Stag Auto, first registered on 20 November 1976.

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