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KBV 176S

1977 Triumph Stag Auto

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2019
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

51,052 mi
Last recorded51,052 miles
Recorded on25 May 2018
Typical for 1977 Triumph Stag Auto60,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKBV 176S
MakeTriumph
ModelStag Auto
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 May 2018 51,052 miles

Offside Front floor corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 25 May 2018 51,052 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front floor corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2016 48,393 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Fail 12 Aug 2016 48,388 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle fouling on anti-roll bar (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg rear of sub frame mounting (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill/chassis outrigger (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill end/chassis on mounting of rear sub frame (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill/chassis on sub frame mounting (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 20 Jun 2015 45,996 miles

Oil leak

Fail 19 Jun 2015 45,975 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 20 Jun 2014 44,168 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2014 44,168 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Pass 2 May 2013 44,115 miles

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 44,092 miles

offside front floor corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2012 44,091 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

offside front floor corroded but not a perscribed area

Pass 16 Jun 2007 44,089 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 8 Aug 2006 44,080 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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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KBV 176S is a 1977 Triumph Stag Auto in Red with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

Across all 1977 Triumph Stag Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 60,392 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 Auto fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 740 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KBV 176S, 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 49 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 KBV 176S registered?

KBV 176S is a 1977 Triumph Stag Auto, first registered on 31 December 1977.

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