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PRE 455R

1976 Triumph Stag

Purple Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2024
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

15,906 mi
Last recorded15,906 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2023
Typical for 1976 Triumph Stag57,333 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPRE 455R
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1976
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2023 15,906 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2023 15,906 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 15,477 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2017 15,396 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 15,318 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 15,043 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 14,922 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 14,565 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 14,453 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 13,976 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 25 Aug 2007 13,443 miles

Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2006 12,759 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2006 12,754 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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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PRE 455R is a 1976 Triumph Stag in Purple with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 PRE 455R, 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 PRE 455R registered?

PRE 455R is a 1976 Triumph Stag, first registered on 3 August 1976.

Is PRE 455R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PRE 455R shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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