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SAC 88R

1976 Triumph Stag Auto

Yellow Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

77,263 mi
Last recorded77,263 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2019
Typical for 1976 Triumph Stag Auto62,979 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSAC 88R
MakeTriumph
ModelStag Auto
Year1976
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2019 77,263 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 77,263 miles

Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced N/S & O/S OUTER AND INNER SILL PANELS AND FLOOR PANELS (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Inner Headlamp light intensity severely reduced MAIN BEAM (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced N/S & O/S 1st & 2nd OUTRIGGERS RUSTED THROUGH (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

BOOT FLOOR RUSTED THROUGH

Fail 28 Sep 2018 77,243 miles

Nearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting seal (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting seal (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security in boot (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 76,521 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

underside has surface rust

Pass 21 Jul 2016 75,729 miles

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

Fail 21 Jul 2016 75,729 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp rear (1.1.A.3f)

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

various areas of corrosion to rear and sill areas

Pass 24 Jun 2015 74,826 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 74,159 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 73,730 miles

n/s o/s front brakes grabbing

Fail 16 Jul 2011 73,729 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s o/s front brakes grabbing

Pass 7 Apr 2009 73,112 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 73,112 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 Aug 2007 72,033 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 70,489 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Stag Auto?

Based on 21,225 MOT tests across 2,079 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
397
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
2,079
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 740
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 550
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 491
brake binding 442
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 440
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SAC 88R is a 1976 Triumph Stag Auto in Yellow with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1976 Triumph Stag Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 62,979 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 Auto fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 740 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SAC 88R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Stag Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 50 years old, this Triumph Stag Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SAC 88R registered?

SAC 88R is a 1976 Triumph Stag Auto, first registered on 22 December 1976.

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