MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
61,180 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage @ rack (2.1.5 (a))
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded @ rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres nearing limit (5.2.3 (e))
various oil leaks
Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn track control arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
Coolant leak ()
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage @ rack (2.1.5 (a))
Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded @ rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres nearing limit (5.2.3 (e))
various oil leaks
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
Offside handbrake effort low
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint track control arm (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge
Offside handbrake effort low
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement INNER TRACK CONTROL ARM (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak ()
Spare tyre defective ()
Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings OUT RIGGER (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has a loose flange bolt (2.4.G.4c)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement INNER TRACK CONTROL ARM (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak ()
Spare tyre defective ()
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear nail in tyre
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
oil leak
spare tyre defective
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside Rear nail in tyre
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
oil leak
spare tyre defective
How Reliable is the Triumph S?
Based on 34,257 MOT tests across 4,852 vehicles.
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STS 21S is a 1978 Triumph S in Brown with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1978 Triumph S models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 53,611 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The Triumph S typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 48 years old, this Triumph S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was STS 21S registered?
STS 21S is a 1978 Triumph S, first registered on 1 January 1978.
Is STS 21S safe to buy?
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