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VCW 916R

1976 Triumph Stag Auto

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

69,210 mi
Last recorded69,210 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2012
Typical for 1976 Triumph Stag Auto62,979 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVCW 916R
MakeTriumph
ModelStag Auto
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2012 69,210 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 68,686 miles
Fail 30 May 2011 68,478 miles

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 67,298 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 66,140 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2009 66,041 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 63,833 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 63,161 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 16 May 2006 62,527 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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VCW 916R is a 1976 Triumph Stag Auto in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1976 Triumph Stag Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 62,979 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VCW 916R, 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 50 years old, this Triumph Stag Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VCW 916R?

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What year was VCW 916R registered?

VCW 916R is a 1976 Triumph Stag Auto, first registered on 9 September 1976.

Is VCW 916R safe to buy?

The MOT history for VCW 916R shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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