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SHK 859R

1977 Triumph Stag Auto

Green Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,329 mi
Last recorded83,329 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2018
Typical for 1977 Triumph Stag Auto60,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSHK 859R
MakeTriumph
ModelStag Auto
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2018 83,329 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2018 83,326 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2017 81,654 miles

All rubber suspension bushing deteriorating

Corrosion on suspension and coil springs

Corrosion on underbody in general

Front inner wheel arches perforated at front ,[lower]

Fuel cap seal worn

Pass 19 Apr 2011 81,646 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 81,557 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2009 81,520 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 80,341 miles

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

Fail 7 Apr 2008 80,341 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 80,045 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 80,045 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2006 79,626 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2006 79,606 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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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SHK 859R is a 1977 Triumph Stag Auto in Green with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1977 Triumph Stag Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 60,392 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 SHK 859R, 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 49 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 SHK 859R registered?

SHK 859R is a 1977 Triumph Stag Auto, first registered on 27 January 1977.

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The MOT history for SHK 859R shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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