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GYX 900J

1971 Triumph Stag

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

4,238 mi
Last recorded4,238 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2022
Typical for 1971 Triumph Stag56,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGYX 900J
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2022 4,238 miles

Central Front Coil spring corroded both springs corroded with age (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak under front (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2017 2,907 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 2,900 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis rail and outrigger (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 1,835 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 1,124 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Washer bottle is leaking

Pass 30 Jul 2014 99,828 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside rear tyre is on the 2mm wear bars

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 3 Aug 2013 98,538 miles

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

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 97,076 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 97,029 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 95,934 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

o/s/r inner wheel arch showing corrosion

Pass 22 Jul 2010 95,136 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2010 95,118 miles

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

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 1 May 2007 94,886 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 94,329 miles

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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GYX 900J is a 1971 Triumph Stag in Red with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1971 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 56,944 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 GYX 900J, 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 55 years old, this Triumph Stag is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GYX 900J registered?

GYX 900J is a 1971 Triumph Stag, first registered on 24 June 1971.

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The MOT history for GYX 900J shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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