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UEC 855M

1974 Triumph Stag Auto

White Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

10,229 mi
Last recorded10,229 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2018
Typical for 1974 Triumph Stag Auto63,295 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUEC 855M
MakeTriumph
ModelStag Auto
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2018 10,229 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 10,200 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering centre (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jun 2016 7,466 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 7,466 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 3,792 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 3,792 miles

Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 37,365 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Outer Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2012 35,065 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 12 Oct 2011 34,034 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 5 Oct 2011 33,998 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Upper Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

odd brake hoses fitted

Pass 15 Jul 2010 33,796 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 33,788 miles

Offside Front Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

all four tyres cracking on walls rear shocker rubbers cracking

Pass 17 Jun 2008 33,772 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 33,408 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 32,822 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Stag Auto?

Based on 21,225 MOT tests across 2,079 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
397
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
2,079
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 740
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 550
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 491
brake binding 442
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 440
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UEC 855M is a 1974 Triumph Stag Auto in White with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1974 Triumph Stag Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 63,295 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 Auto fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 740 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UEC 855M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Stag Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 52 years old, this Triumph Stag Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UEC 855M registered?

UEC 855M is a 1974 Triumph Stag Auto, first registered on 12 June 1974.

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