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VDH 195M

1974 Triumph Stag

Purple Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2021
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

82,237 mi
Last recorded82,237 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2020
Typical for 1974 Triumph Stag57,450 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVDH 195M
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1974
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2020 82,237 miles

welding repairs heavily undersealed

Fail 11 Aug 2020 82,176 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 12 Jun 2020 82,121 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chasiss rail (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front inner sill corroded but not in prescribed area

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

cover sills fitted

nearside front inner sill repair not continueous weld but not in prescribed area

Pass 18 Sep 2008 81,035 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 81,035 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Intermediate drop arm excessively corroded and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

Fail 3 Aug 2007 80,262 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2007 80,262 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 78,322 miles

oil leak

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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VDH 195M is a 1974 Triumph Stag in Purple with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1974 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 57,450 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 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 2,039 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VDH 195M, 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 52 years old, this Triumph Stag is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VDH 195M is a 1974 Triumph Stag, first registered on 1 February 1974.

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