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VFK 95K

1980 Triumph Stag

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

74,380 mi
Last recorded74,380 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2023
Typical for 1980 Triumph Stag40,373 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVFK 95K
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2023 74,380 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 73,690 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 73,052 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 72,815 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2019 72,815 miles

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 72,111 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2018 72,111 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 71,748 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 May 2010 71,656 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 71,569 miles

Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

battery insecure

Fail 5 Apr 2008 71,559 miles

Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

battery insecure

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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VFK 95K is a 1980 Triumph Stag in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1980 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 40,373 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 VFK 95K, 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 46 years old, this Triumph Stag is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VFK 95K registered?

VFK 95K is a 1980 Triumph Stag, first registered on 2 April 1980.

Is VFK 95K safe to buy?

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