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SSN 585S

1977 Triumph Stag

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,892 mi
Last recorded66,892 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2018
Typical for 1977 Triumph Stag60,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSSN 585S
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2018 66,892 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2018 66,808 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Central Brake pipe fouled by moving parts fowling propshaft (3.6.B.2a) DANGEROUS

Central Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint into rack (2.3.3b)

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

oil leaks

Pass 10 Mar 2017 63,535 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 63,412 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 63,361 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 63,164 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 63,109 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 63,061 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2010 63,059 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Advise - play in offside rear hub.

Pass 30 Apr 2009 62,918 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 62,655 miles

ADVISE - ATTENTION TO PLAY IN OFFSIDE REAR HUB.

ADVISE - SMALL LEAK FROM CENTER EXHAUST.

Fail 17 Apr 2007 62,620 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

ADVISE - ATTENTION TO PLAY IN OFFSIDE REAR HUB.

ADVISE - PROMPT ATTENTION TO BOTH FRONT + REAR TYRES WORN LOW.

ADVISE - SMALL LEAK FROM CENTER EXHAUST.

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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SSN 585S is a 1977 Triumph Stag in Red with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SSN 585S, 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 SSN 585S registered?

SSN 585S is a 1977 Triumph Stag, first registered on 13 September 1977.

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