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VOD 518K

1971 Triumph Stag

Yellow Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,516 mi
Last recorded17,516 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2020
Typical for 1971 Triumph Stag56,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVOD 518K
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2020 17,516 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 17,438 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 17,352 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 17,233 miles

advise offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 11 Jun 2013 17,064 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 16,821 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 16,821 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 24 May 2011 16,305 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 16,305 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 15,670 miles

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

Fail 4 Jun 2010 15,569 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2009 15,030 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 14,374 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 14,148 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 13,789 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2006 13,789 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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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VOD 518K is a 1971 Triumph Stag in Yellow with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1971 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 56,944 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 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 2,039 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VOD 518K, 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 55 years old, this Triumph Stag is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VOD 518K registered?

VOD 518K is a 1971 Triumph Stag, first registered on 14 September 1971.

Is VOD 518K safe to buy?

The MOT history for VOD 518K shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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