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GMX 16J

1970 Triumph Stag

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

64,814 mi
Last recorded64,814 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2013
Typical for 1970 Triumph Stag57,238 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGMX 16J
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2013 64,814 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 64,752 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 56,551 miles

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

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

small hole in o/s outer sill not within perscribed area

Fail 16 Aug 2010 56,230 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

small hole in o/s outer sill not within perscribed area

Pass 19 Aug 2009 51,614 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 51,018 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 50,231 miles

nearside rear wheel bearing slight noise but has no play

Fail 30 Aug 2007 49,697 miles

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

had weld to front sill [spot weld ]

Pass 15 Jul 2006 48,525 miles

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 5 Jul 2006 48,519 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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GMX 16J is a 1970 Triumph Stag in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1970 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 57,238 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GMX 16J, 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 56 years old, this Triumph Stag is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GMX 16J registered?

GMX 16J is a 1970 Triumph Stag, first registered on 12 November 1970.

Is GMX 16J safe to buy?

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