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VHV 559S

1977 Triumph Stag Auto

Brown Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2018
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,666 mi
Last recorded48,666 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 1977 Triumph Stag Auto60,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVHV 559S
MakeTriumph
ModelStag Auto
Year1977
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc
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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 29 Jun 2017 48,666 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 48,331 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 48,157 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

o/s/r brake slight bind

Pass 21 Jun 2014 47,933 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 47,744 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 47,437 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

alternator or power steering belt squeeling

Pass 7 Jun 2011 47,108 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 47,027 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 46,933 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2005 42,701 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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VHV 559S is a 1977 Triumph Stag Auto in Brown with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1977 Triumph Stag Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 60,392 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VHV 559S, 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 49 years old, this Triumph Stag Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VHV 559S registered?

VHV 559S is a 1977 Triumph Stag Auto, first registered on 1 June 1977.

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