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VGK 642R

1977 Triumph Stag

Brown Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

66,050 mi
Last recorded66,050 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2023
Typical for 1977 Triumph Stag60,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVGK 642R
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1977
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2023 66,050 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 65,876 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 65,457 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 65,350 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 65,260 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 65,137 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 64,522 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 64,021 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 63,804 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2010 62,990 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 62,038 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 60,977 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 60,977 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 60,181 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 60,179 miles

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

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

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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VGK 642R is a 1977 Triumph Stag in Brown with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 VGK 642R, 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 VGK 642R registered?

VGK 642R is a 1977 Triumph Stag, first registered on 10 May 1977.

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The MOT history for VGK 642R shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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