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CAE 106S

1978 Triumph Stag

White Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

694 mi
Last recorded694 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2025
Typical for 1978 Triumph Stag62,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCAE 106S
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2025 694 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 1 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 26,922 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 26,130 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 25,671 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 24,658 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Apr 2015 24,658 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 22,032 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 19,745 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 17,224 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 15,229 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 11,231 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 9,298 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 4,600 miles

Nearside Side repeater deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

offside rear brake slow in action

oil leak

some test items hidden by covers and components

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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CAE 106S is a 1978 Triumph Stag in White with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1978 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 62,190 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 CAE 106S, 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 48 years old, this Triumph Stag is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CAE 106S registered?

CAE 106S is a 1978 Triumph Stag, first registered on 10 March 1978.

Is CAE 106S safe to buy?

The MOT history for CAE 106S shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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