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KVW 138N

1975 Triumph Stag

Yellow Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

15,225 mi
Last recorded15,225 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2024
Typical for 1975 Triumph Stag54,677 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKVW 138N
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1975
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2024 15,225 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 15,129 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

all tyres starting to perish

Fail 6 Jun 2023 15,129 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

all tyres starting to perish

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 14,683 miles

play in steering rack

Fail 24 May 2021 14,683 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

play in steering rack

Pass 15 Aug 2019 14,611 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 13,906 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 13,796 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 13,735 miles

All ball joint dust covers perished

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All (3.6.B.4e)

General corrosion to floor,sills and chassis

Pass 8 Sep 2014 13,363 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 13,358 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2013 13,127 miles

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

exhaust deteriorating

Pass 6 Jun 2012 12,744 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2012 12,744 miles

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

o/s/f wheel has slight play

Pass 12 Apr 2011 11,890 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 10,700 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 19 Apr 2010 10,700 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Apr 2009 8,954 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 8,421 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 7,467 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2006 6,109 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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KVW 138N is a 1975 Triumph Stag in Yellow with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 1975 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 54,677 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 KVW 138N, 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 51 years old, this Triumph Stag is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KVW 138N registered?

KVW 138N is a 1975 Triumph Stag, first registered on 1 April 1975.

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