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NGS 659P

1976 Triumph Stag

Green Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2018
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

86,788 mi
Last recorded86,788 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2017
Typical for 1976 Triumph Stag57,333 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNGS 659P
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1976
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2017 86,788 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2017 86,787 miles

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

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear exhaust mount rubber missing

Pass 27 Sep 2016 86,779 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 86,779 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 86,753 miles

1 rear exhaust mount missing

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 86,713 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 86,513 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2011 86,502 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside headlamp full beam bulb loose in headlamp.

Fail 23 May 2009 86,490 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Oil leak

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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NGS 659P is a 1976 Triumph Stag in Green with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 NGS 659P, 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

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What year was NGS 659P registered?

NGS 659P is a 1976 Triumph Stag, first registered on 3 March 1976.

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