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KBV 298S

1977 Triumph Stag

White Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

62,062 mi
Last recorded62,062 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2017
Typical for 1977 Triumph Stag60,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKBV 298S
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2017 62,062 miles

oil leak

play in nearside rear wheel bearing

play in nearside steeering arm

slight play in nearside ball joint

Pass 27 Jul 2016 61,321 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 61,196 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 60,885 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2013 60,789 miles

brake pipe to n/s rear flexy slightly corroded

n/s front suspension arm rear bush slightly worn

signs of oil leaks around gearbox and rear diff

Pass 24 Jul 2012 60,690 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 60,612 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 60,382 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 60,208 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 60,073 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 59,811 miles

nearside rear brake release uneven

Fail 26 Jun 2007 59,811 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside rear brake release uneven

Fail 10 Apr 2006 59,690 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2006 59,690 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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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KBV 298S is a 1977 Triumph Stag in White with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1977 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 60,708 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 KBV 298S, 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 49 years old, this Triumph Stag is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KBV 298S registered?

KBV 298S is a 1977 Triumph Stag, first registered on 16 September 1977.

Is KBV 298S safe to buy?

The MOT history for KBV 298S shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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