MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
79,063 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Upper strut top mount slight movement
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Brake pipes not very well clipped.
Slight play in steering column.
Wheel bearing have play, more so on rears.
Electrical wiring inadequately supported In drivers foot well. (1.9.2a)
Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release incorrectly mounted. (5.2.5a)
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Sill to chassis area (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
Front wheel bearing has slight play Both (2.5.A.3c)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play Both strong advise. (2.6.2)
underside rusty but not holed
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Front panel corroded.
Heavy corrosion around jacking points. Corrosion hole near offside rear suspension mounting point.
Horn intermitant.
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Sill covers fitted and a fresh coat of underseal applied.
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Oil leak
Oil leak
Oil leak
corrosion on both a pillars near screen
play in all bearings
play in rack
various corrosion under body
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
slight leak steering rack
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
same as previous vt32
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
How Reliable is the Triumph Stag?
Based on 64,590 MOT tests across 6,070 vehicles.
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RCB 848S is a 1977 Triumph Stag in Red with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.
Across all 1977 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 60,708 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 RCB 848S, 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 49 years old, this Triumph Stag is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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RCB 848S is a 1977 Triumph Stag, first registered on 8 December 1977.
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