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BFV 524R

1976 Triumph Stag Auto

Yellow Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

93,302 mi
Last recorded93,302 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2024
Typical for 1976 Triumph Stag Auto62,979 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBFV 524R
MakeTriumph
ModelStag Auto
Year1976
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2024 93,302 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 92,727 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 92,149 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 90,623 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 86,508 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 79,475 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 75,821 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 72,508 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 70,916 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight corrosion on both outer sills and under car

Pass 24 Jun 2013 70,892 miles

both outer sills slightly corroded

Pass 17 Jul 2012 70,702 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2010 70,515 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 70,250 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

nearside indicator warning lamp dim

Fail 1 Dec 2009 70,250 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

main beam warning lamp not working

nearside indicator worning lamp dim

rear suspension cross tube bushes debonded

Pass 29 May 2008 70,172 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 May 2007 69,889 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 69,473 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

oil leaks under car

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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BFV 524R is a 1976 Triumph Stag Auto in Yellow with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 BFV 524R, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BFV 524R registered?

BFV 524R is a 1976 Triumph Stag Auto, first registered on 10 September 1976.

Is BFV 524R safe to buy?

The MOT history for BFV 524R shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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