MOT Status
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99,477 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Fluid leak, but not excessive rear diff leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Hydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
nearside rear seat belt slow to retract
oil leaks
slight play in both front wheel bearings
steering column top bearing has slight play
nearside rear seat belt slow to retract
oil leaks
slight play in both front wheel bearings
steering column top bearing has slight play
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Both front headlamp reflectors starting corrode.
Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Slight leak in power steering.
Slight play in rear drive shafts.
Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
both front tyres starting to perish
both rear tyres starting to perish
both track rod end boots split
offside front bottom ball joint boot split
How Reliable is the Triumph Stag?
Based on 64,590 MOT tests across 6,070 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SUR 579M is a 1973 Triumph Stag in White with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
Across all 1973 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 53,671 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 SUR 579M, 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 53 years old, this Triumph Stag is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was SUR 579M registered?
SUR 579M is a 1973 Triumph Stag, first registered on 2 October 1973.
Is SUR 579M safe to buy?
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