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MTE 773R

1976 Triumph Stag

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2025
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

44,073 mi
Last recorded44,073 miles
Recorded on31 May 2024
Typical for 1976 Triumph Stag57,333 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMTE 773R
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1976
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc
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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 May 2024 44,073 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 42,838 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 40,047 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 37,353 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 35,967 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 32,410 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2019 32,406 miles

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outrigger section (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2018 31,266 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 30,362 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 29,814 miles

windscreen has slight damage

Fail 6 May 2016 29,814 miles

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

windscreen has slight damage

Pass 21 May 2015 29,278 miles
Fail 16 May 2015 29,272 miles

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

Nearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 3 May 2014 27,956 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 27,320 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 26,467 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 25,875 miles
Fail 28 May 2011 25,875 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 May 2010 24,711 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 23,834 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 22,817 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 21,799 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 20,938 miles
Pass 28 May 2005 19,037 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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MTE 773R is a 1976 Triumph Stag in Red with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1976 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 57,333 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 MTE 773R, 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 50 years old, this Triumph Stag is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MTE 773R?

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What year was MTE 773R registered?

MTE 773R is a 1976 Triumph Stag, first registered on 1 August 1976.

Is MTE 773R safe to buy?

The MOT history for MTE 773R shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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