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CVJ 517L

1971 Triumph Stag Auto

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2016
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

79,062 mi
Last recorded79,062 miles
Recorded on27 May 2015
Typical for 1971 Triumph Stag Auto61,627 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCVJ 517L
MakeTriumph
ModelStag Auto
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2015 79,062 miles

All tyres perishing.

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside handbrake effort slightly low.

Various areas of repairs on underside.

Fail 25 Apr 2015 79,038 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

All tyres perishing.

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside centre outrigger in poor condition.

Various areas of underside in poor condition due to corrosion and previous welding repairs.

Pass 24 Apr 2014 78,962 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 78,890 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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CVJ 517L is a 1971 Triumph Stag Auto in Red with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1971 Triumph Stag Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 61,627 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 CVJ 517L, 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 55 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 CVJ 517L registered?

CVJ 517L is a 1971 Triumph Stag Auto, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is CVJ 517L safe to buy?

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