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PGK 785P

1976 Triumph Stag

White Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

4,649 mi
Last recorded4,649 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2023
Typical for 1976 Triumph Stag57,333 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPGK 785P
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1976
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2023 4,649 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside front chassis rail and inner wheel arch corroded.

Number plate lamps dim.

Offside front and nearside front track control arm inner bushes soft.

Offside rear chassis rail corroded above spring seat.

Offside rear inner wheel arch corroded.

Rear lamp cluster lenses discoloured.

Rear of offside and nearside outer sill panels corroded.

Pass 21 Dec 2021 4,475 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Master lamps switch worn.

Nearside front inner wing corroding above front subframe.

Offside front and nearside front suspension track control arm inner bushes deteriorated and soft.

Offside rear brake binding slightly.

Offside rear chassis rail corroding above spring seat.

Rear of offside and nearside outer sill panels in poor condition.

Repair on nearside front chassis rail corroding.

Pass 20 Nov 2020 4,421 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside front inner wing to chassis rail corroding.

Offside rear chassis rail corroding above spring seat.

Repair on nearside front chassis rail corroding.

Pass 8 Nov 2019 4,336 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside front inner wing to chassis rail corroding.

Offside rear chassis rail corroding above suspension spring seat.

Repair on nearside front chassis rail corroding.

Pass 24 Oct 2018 4,201 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside front inner wing to chassis rail corroding.

Number plate lamps dim.

Offside rear chassis rail corroding above suspension spring seat.

Repair on nearside front chassis rail corroding.

Steering rack bushes oil contaminated and going soft.

Pass 23 Oct 2017 4,061 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside front inner wing to chassis rail corroding.

Number plate lamps dim.

Offside rear and nearside rear driveshaft gaiters heavily perished and weak.

Offside rear chassis rail corroding above suspension spring mounting.

Repair on nearside front chassis rail corroding.

Slight weep from offside and nearside of steering rack.

Steering rack mounting bushes oil contaminated and going soft.

Pass 18 Nov 2016 3,947 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside front chassis rail corroding.

Number plate lamps dim.

Offside and nearside rear driveshaft gaiters perishing.

Offside rear chassis rail corroding.

Steering rack bushes oil contaminated.

Fail 18 Nov 2016 3,941 miles

Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside front chassis rail corroding.

Number plate lamps dim.

Offside and nearside rear driveshaft gaiters perishing.

Offside rear chassis rail corroding.

Steering rack bushes oil contaminated.

Pass 29 Oct 2015 3,230 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside front inner wing corroding above subframe mounting.

Number plate lamps dim.

Offside rear and nearside rear driveshaft gaiters perishing.

Offside rear chassis rail corroding above spring mounting.

Possible fault developing with dipswitch.

Various slight power steering leaks.

Pass 27 Oct 2014 2,852 miles

Nearside front inner wing corroding near chassis rail.

Number plate lamps dim.

Offside driveshaft gaiter perishing.

Offside rear chassis rail corroding above suspension spring mounting.

Slight play in nearside front suspension lower ball joint.

Slight play in offside front suspension lower ball joint.

Steering rack mounting bushes perishing.

Pass 18 Nov 2013 2,292 miles

Nearside front inner wing corroding near chassis rail.

Number plate lamps dim.

Offside rear chassis rail corroding above suspension spring mounting.

Slight play in nearside front suspension lower ball joint.

Slight play in offside front suspension lower ball joint.

Steering rack mounting bushes perishing.

Fail 18 Nov 2013 2,292 miles

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

Nearside front inner wing corroding near chassis rail.

Number plate lamps dim.

Offside rear chassis rail corroding above suspension spring mounting.

Slight play in nearside front suspension lower ball joint.

Slight play in offside front suspension lower ball joint.

Steering rack mounting bushes perishing.

Pass 26 Oct 2012 1,852 miles

Emission are close to limit

Fail 25 Oct 2012 1,852 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Emission are close to limit

Has play on O/S/F track rod end ball joint

Pass 9 Nov 2011 1,414 miles

Lower edge of nearside front inner wing in poor condition by front crossmember.

Nearside front seat belt slow to retract.

Offside rear suspension spring top mounting,on chassis rail,outer skin holed.

Offside track rod joint gaiter missing.

Slight movement in steering rack bushes.

Slight play in offside track rod joint.

Suspect quality of repairs to rear of offside and nearside outer sill panels.

Various areas of underside corroding.

Various oil leaks.

Fail 8 Nov 2011 1,406 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Lower edge of nearside front inner wing in poor condition by front crossmember.

Nearside front seat belt slow to retract.

Offside rear suspension spring top mounting,on chassis rail,outer skin holed.

Offside track rod joint gaiter missing.

Slight movement in steering rack bushes.

Slight play in offside track rod joint.

Suspect quality of repairs to rear of offside and nearside outer sill panels.

Various areas of underside corroding.

Various oil leaks.

Pass 2 Nov 2010 703 miles

Both front tyres worn almost devoid of visable tread on inner edge

O/S/F sill/chassis is corroded

O/S/R tyre tread are below 2mm

Slight play on both rear wheel bearings

Vehicle is generally rusty

Fail 29 Oct 2010 703 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Both front tyres worn almost devoid of visable tread on inner edge

Both rear service brake performance slightly uneven and unevenly

N/S/F service brake performance low

O/S/F sill/chassis is corroded

O/S/R tyre tread are below 2mm

Slight play on both rear wheel bearings

Vehicle is generally rusty

Pass 18 Nov 2009 100,239 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

steering rack bushes worn

Pass 19 Nov 2008 99,934 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2008 99,934 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Nov 2007 99,616 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 98,953 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 98,432 miles

Offside Front Track rod end damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

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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PGK 785P is a 1976 Triumph Stag in White with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PGK 785P, 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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PGK 785P is a 1976 Triumph Stag, first registered on 18 June 1976.

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