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VFJ 815S

1977 Triumph Stag

White Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2017
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,476 mi
Last recorded3,476 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2016
Typical for 1977 Triumph Stag60,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVFJ 815S
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 9 Jul 2016 3,476 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive forward - rear footwell (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively close to limit (3.7.B.3)

Steering system slightly rough notchy (2.2.D.1)

emissions just pass - high CO

Pass 27 Oct 2014 2,408 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 1,501 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Oil leak

park brake travel high

Pass 10 Aug 2011 648 miles

Advise,oil leak.

Pass 6 May 2010 166 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 99,686 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 19 May 2007 99,025 miles

Advise,cracking o\s\f tyre,engine and gearbox oil leak.

Oil leak

Pass 12 May 2006 98,222 miles

power steering rack damp

slight play in both rear drive shafts hardy spicer joints

slight play in nearside bottom ball joint & top suspension mounting

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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VFJ 815S is a 1977 Triumph Stag in White with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VFJ 815S, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VFJ 815S registered?

VFJ 815S is a 1977 Triumph Stag, first registered on 8 August 1977.

Is VFJ 815S safe to buy?

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Does VFJ 815S have outstanding finance?

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