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RON 881R

1977 Triumph Stag

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2024
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

89,262 mi
Last recorded89,262 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2023
Typical for 1977 Triumph Stag60,708 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRON 881R
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2023 89,262 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

underneath of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 18 Aug 2016 89,074 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 88,736 miles

Oil leak

front disc rusty

Fail 30 Jul 2015 88,735 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Oil leak

front disc rusty

Pass 13 May 2014 88,348 miles

emitting slight smoke on tick over, but serviceable.

slight corrosion around o/s windscreen scuttle.

slight play in stop steering column bush, but serviceable.

slight play in wiper blades, but serviceable.

Fail 8 May 2014 88,348 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

emitting slight smoke on tick over, but serviceable.

slight corrosion around o/s windscreen scuttle.

slight play in stop steering column bush, but serviceable.

slight play in wiper blades, but serviceable.

Pass 17 Apr 2013 88,202 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

emitting slight smoke on tick over, but not excessive.

needs waxoyling.

slight play in top steering column bush, but serviceable.

Fail 10 Apr 2013 88,202 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

emitting slight smoke on tick over, but not excessive.

fan belt worn 710 type

needs waxoyling.

slight play in top steering column bush, but serviceable.

Pass 11 Apr 2012 88,016 miles

front brake discs wearing.

Fail 28 Mar 2012 88,016 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

front brake discs wearing.

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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RON 881R is a 1977 Triumph Stag in Red with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 RON 881R, 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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What year was RON 881R registered?

RON 881R is a 1977 Triumph Stag, first registered on 1 June 1977.

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