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VGU 393M

1974 Triumph Stag Auto

White Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2015
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

776 mi
Last recorded776 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2014
Typical for 1974 Triumph Stag Auto63,295 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVGU 393M
MakeTriumph
ModelStag Auto
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2014 776 miles

front valance corroded

n/s/f tyre sidewall cracking

n/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

o/s/f and n/s/f wings corroded

o/s/f tyre sidewall cracking

Fail 11 Jul 2014 776 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 688 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 688 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 645 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 645 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 May 2006 96 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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VGU 393M is a 1974 Triumph Stag Auto in White with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1974 Triumph Stag Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 63,295 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 Auto fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 740 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VGU 393M, 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 52 years old, this Triumph Stag Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VGU 393M registered?

VGU 393M is a 1974 Triumph Stag Auto, first registered on 13 March 1974.

Is VGU 393M safe to buy?

The MOT history for VGU 393M shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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