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CMC 35

1978 Triumph Stag

Yellow Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

24,143 mi
Last recorded24,143 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2018
Typical for 1978 Triumph Stag62,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCMC 35
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2018 24,143 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 24,074 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 23,954 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 23,914 miles

exhaust clamp split at diff, n/s

oil leak at diff,

Pass 10 Jun 2014 23,874 miles

diff oil leak,

n/s/r exhaust clamp split, at diff,

Fail 4 Jun 2014 23,861 miles

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

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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 Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

diff oil leak,

n/s/r exhaust clamp split, at diff,

Pass 18 May 2012 23,696 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 23,498 miles
Pass 11 May 2009 23,378 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Pass 30 May 2008 23,307 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 23,293 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 23,171 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end deformed but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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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CMC 35 is a 1978 Triumph Stag in Yellow with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CMC 35, 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 CMC 35 registered?

CMC 35 is a 1978 Triumph Stag, first registered on 7 February 1978.

Is CMC 35 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CMC 35 shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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