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VPF 989M

1974 Triumph Stag

White Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

71,329 mi
Last recorded71,329 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2020
Typical for 1974 Triumph Stag57,450 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVPF 989M
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2020 71,329 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2020 71,329 miles

Nearside Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 May 2017 70,941 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 70,873 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jun 2014 70,551 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

right indicator tell tale light not working but has audio sound

Pass 8 Jun 2013 70,275 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 70,049 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 70,049 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 69,811 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 69,424 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 68,336 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 66,709 miles

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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VPF 989M is a 1974 Triumph Stag in White with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1974 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 57,450 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VPF 989M, 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 52 years old, this Triumph Stag is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VPF 989M registered?

VPF 989M is a 1974 Triumph Stag, first registered on 9 April 1974.

Is VPF 989M safe to buy?

The MOT history for VPF 989M shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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