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SLX 787R

1977 Triumph Stag

Green Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

57,492 mi
Last recorded57,492 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2024
Typical for 1977 Triumph Stag60,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSLX 787R
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2024 57,492 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 54,823 miles

Coil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 54,601 miles

Corrosion present in many places, some heavy.

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2016 54,332 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 54,011 miles

Both front tyres badly perished. Offside front tyre has large nail in tread.

Heavy corrosion in various places under vehicle.

Fail 5 Oct 2015 54,004 miles

Nearside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Both front tyres badly perished. Offside front tyre has large nail in tread.

Heavy corrosion in various places under vehicle.

Pass 26 May 2010 53,392 miles

Nearside front out rigger slightly corroded.

Nearside outer sidesill at front slightly corroded.

Fail 25 May 2010 53,381 miles

Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside front out rigger slightly corroded.

Nearside outer sidesill at front slightly corroded.

Pass 26 Aug 2008 52,332 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

nearside rear bumper will soon require attention

Pass 26 Jan 2007 51,563 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2007 51,563 miles

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

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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SLX 787R is a 1977 Triumph Stag in Green with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 SLX 787R, 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 SLX 787R registered?

SLX 787R is a 1977 Triumph Stag, first registered on 23 February 1977.

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