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NEW 657P

1976 Triumph Stag

Yellow Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

73,102 mi
Last recorded73,102 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2023
Typical for 1976 Triumph Stag57,333 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNEW 657P
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1976
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2023 73,102 miles

Multiple repairs to floors and chassis

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Poor repair to nearside rear inner wheel arch

Fail 28 Feb 2023 73,102 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Multiple repairs to floors and chassis

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Poor repair to nearside rear inner wheel arch

Pass 20 Sep 2017 73,071 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 20 Sep 2017 73,071 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 73,030 miles

Oil leak ()

Oil leak gearbox oil leak ()

Fail 1 Jul 2016 73,029 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Oil leak gearbox oil leak ()

Fail 19 May 2016 73,027 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement unable to test brake performance due to this (3.5.1k)

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

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

gearbox oil leak

oil leak

Pass 18 Nov 2014 72,923 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 72,582 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 71,451 miles

Rear exhaust hanger broken

Fail 12 May 2012 71,444 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 21 Jun 2011 70,904 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 70,257 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2010 70,247 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b) DANGEROUS

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

The bottom radiator hose is badly perished

Pass 29 Jun 2009 69,528 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 68,666 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 68,666 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2007 86,903 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 86,897 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)

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

front number plate cracked

n/s hand brake cable touchs exhaust clamp

o/s inner head light corroded

o/s/r inner drive shaft joint cover split

Pass 5 Jun 2006 85,851 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

extencive welding has been done to the vehicle but unable to fully examin due to mastic and underseal

fount number plate cracked through mounting

power steering pipe cut (supply pipe to rack)

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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NEW 657P is a 1976 Triumph Stag in Yellow with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 NEW 657P, 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.

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What year was NEW 657P registered?

NEW 657P is a 1976 Triumph Stag, first registered on 25 March 1976.

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