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VLG 768R

1977 Triumph Stag Auto

Green Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

86,331 mi
Last recorded86,331 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 1977 Triumph Stag Auto60,392 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVLG 768R
MakeTriumph
ModelStag Auto
Year1977
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 86,331 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 86,229 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 85,951 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 85,487 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 85,287 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 84,918 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 84,862 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 84,279 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 83,603 miles

Front Oil leak ENGINE ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 82,764 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 82,067 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2014 80,897 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2014 80,897 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Pass 15 Nov 2013 79,486 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 78,669 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 77,918 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2010 77,177 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 76,701 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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VLG 768R is a 1977 Triumph Stag Auto in Green with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 VLG 768R, 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 VLG 768R registered?

VLG 768R is a 1977 Triumph Stag Auto, first registered on 1 April 1977.

Is VLG 768R safe to buy?

The MOT history for VLG 768R shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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