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JRU 985N

1995 Triumph Stag

Yellow Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

59,207 mi
Last recorded59,207 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 1995 Triumph Stag54,176 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJRU 985N
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1995
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 59,207 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2025 59,132 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Sub-frame ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 54,195 miles

Nearside Rear brake binding but not excessively

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 31 May 2024 54,193 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner wheel arch at front of sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear brake binding but not excessively

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 14 May 2024 54,192 miles

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill /inner wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill/inner wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear brake binding but not excessive

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2024 54,176 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill section outer (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2017 47,655 miles

Engine oil leaks.

O/S Outer sill area corroded.

Fail 11 Jul 2017 47,633 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Power steering component(s) leaking pump area (2.3.3b)

Engine oil leaks.

O/S Outer sill area corroded.

Pass 20 Jul 2016 47,111 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 44,836 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 42,083 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 32,485 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 27,866 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 27,766 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 26,604 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 25,979 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 25,474 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2008 25,459 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2007 24,450 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 2 Aug 2006 23,916 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2005 23,398 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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JRU 985N is a 1995 Triumph Stag in Yellow with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1995 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 54,176 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 JRU 985N, 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 31 years old, this Triumph Stag is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was JRU 985N registered?

JRU 985N is a 1995 Triumph Stag, first registered on 4 July 1995.

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