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MSL 746P

1975 Triumph Stag Auto

Yellow Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2022
Tests20 (10 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

26,556 mi
Last recorded26,556 miles
Recorded on10 May 2021
Typical for 1975 Triumph Stag Auto61,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMSL 746P
MakeTriumph
ModelStag Auto
Year1975
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 May 2021 26,556 miles

All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed o/s & n/s (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

reverse lights not working

Fail 23 Apr 2021 26,540 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure bracket missing (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose modification unsafe pipe low to ground (2.1.5 (f) (i))

All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed o/s & n/s (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

reverse lights not working

Pass 16 Jul 2019 26,228 miles

Front wipers will only park manually

steering a little stiff in operation

Pass 24 Jul 2018 25,965 miles

steering a bit stiff lock to lock

Fail 23 Jul 2018 25,958 miles

All direction indicators not working due to all rear lights not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced dipped beam (4.1.4 (a))

Position lamp not working both rear (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

steering a bit stiff lock to lock

Steering wheel likely to become detached tightened (2.2.1 (b) (ii))

Fail 21 Mar 2018 25,949 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Front no plate loose

Seat belt stitching slightly frayed 0/s & n/s (5.2.2b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2x discs corroded (3.5.1i)

o/s & n/s steering rack rubbers loose on shafts

Pass 16 Sep 2016 25,636 miles

seat belts have slight deterioration of webbing

Fail 14 May 2012 25,486 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 May 2012 25,486 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 25,400 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 May 2011 69,553 miles
Fail 4 May 2011 69,512 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 4 May 2010 66,827 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 66,752 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2009 64,571 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 64,461 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 61,163 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 61,163 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 3 May 2007 58,997 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 58,970 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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MSL 746P is a 1975 Triumph Stag Auto in Yellow with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1975 Triumph Stag Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 61,536 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 MSL 746P, 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 51 years old, this Triumph Stag Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MSL 746P is a 1975 Triumph Stag Auto, first registered on 7 November 1975.

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