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TFK 557R

1977 Triumph Stag

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

97,824 mi
Last recorded97,824 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2023
Typical for 1977 Triumph Stag60,708 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTFK 557R
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1977
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2023 97,824 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2023 97,824 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp indicator and side repeater not flashing (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp not working when brake applied (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

boot floor corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2022 97,726 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 96,030 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 95,933 miles

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 May 2016 95,689 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 95,372 miles

Oil leak

slight flex in osr shock lower bushes

Fail 25 Mar 2015 95,349 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

slight flex in osr shock lower bushes

Pass 8 Jan 2014 95,081 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 94,615 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 94,202 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 93,755 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2009 93,019 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside and offside rear shocker bushes slightly deteriorated

slight play in nearside and offside rear lower suspension arm bushes

Pass 21 Jul 2008 92,981 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2007 92,965 miles

slight freeplay offside lower balljoint .

Pass 11 Jul 2006 92,913 miles

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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TFK 557R is a 1977 Triumph Stag in Red with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 TFK 557R, 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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TFK 557R is a 1977 Triumph Stag, first registered on 7 May 1977.

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