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MEC 511

1975 Triumph Stag

Orange Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

15,794 mi
Last recorded15,794 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 1975 Triumph Stag54,677 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMEC 511
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1975
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019 15,794 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2017 15,241 miles

slight play in steering column upper bearing.

Pass 4 Oct 2016 14,570 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 4 Oct 2016 14,570 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 14,171 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 13,671 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 13,116 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s mirror damaged

Pass 17 Oct 2012 12,648 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 12,263 miles

Diff oil leak

N/S main beam light dim

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Oct 2010 11,737 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 15 Oct 2009 11,299 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 11,071 miles

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

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

o/s/r hand brake lever does not fully return

slight oil leak at diff

Fail 22 Jan 2009 11,071 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

o/s/r hand brake lever does not fully return

slight oil leak at diff

Pass 22 Jan 2008 10,853 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 10,853 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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MEC 511 is a 1975 Triumph Stag in Orange with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 MEC 511, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MEC 511 registered?

MEC 511 is a 1975 Triumph Stag, first registered on 14 March 1975.

Is MEC 511 safe to buy?

The MOT history for MEC 511 shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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