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VLY 601S

1977 Triumph Stag Auto

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

34,326 mi
Last recorded34,326 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2023
Typical for 1977 Triumph Stag Auto60,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVLY 601S
MakeTriumph
ModelStag Auto
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2023 34,326 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 34,116 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2021 33,200 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 32,998 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 32,415 miles

ALL TYRES SLIGHTLY CRACKED

Pass 24 Mar 2017 32,401 miles

ALL TYRES SLIGHTLY CRACKED

Fail 16 Mar 2017 32,397 miles

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

ALL TYRES SLIGHTLY CRACKED

Pass 20 May 2015 32,396 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 32,396 miles

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 32,389 miles

tyres slightly perished

Fail 18 Sep 2014 32,389 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

tyres slightly perished

Pass 9 Aug 2013 32,360 miles

o/s/f and n/s/r tyres slightly perished

Fail 8 Aug 2013 32,360 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

o/s/f and n/s/r tyres slightly perished

Pass 19 Jun 2012 32,327 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 32,327 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 27 May 2011 32,305 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 32,208 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 32,112 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Fail 12 May 2009 32,112 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Fail 2 Jul 2008 31,979 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 2 Jul 2008 31,979 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

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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VLY 601S is a 1977 Triumph Stag Auto in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 VLY 601S, 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 VLY 601S registered?

VLY 601S is a 1977 Triumph Stag Auto, first registered on 1 August 1977.

Is VLY 601S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VLY 601S shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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