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NCW 304X

1981 Triumph Stag

Yellow Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

90,034 mi
Last recorded90,034 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 1981 Triumph Stag58,997 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNCW 304X
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1981
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 90,034 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2025 89,901 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 89,798 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2024 89,797 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 20 May 2022 89,786 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 89,116 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 88,734 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 88,033 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 87,428 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 87,284 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 87,030 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 86,947 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 86,835 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 86,630 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 86,452 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2012 86,442 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Offside Body or chassis 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)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2009 86,185 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 85,771 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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NCW 304X is a 1981 Triumph Stag in Yellow with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1981 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 58,997 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 NCW 304X, 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 45 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 NCW 304X registered?

NCW 304X is a 1981 Triumph Stag, first registered on 22 September 1981.

Is NCW 304X safe to buy?

The MOT history for NCW 304X shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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