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VYJ 827N

1974 Triumph Stag Auto

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2018
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

12,563 mi
Last recorded12,563 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2017
Typical for 1974 Triumph Stag Auto63,295 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVYJ 827N
MakeTriumph
ModelStag Auto
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2017 12,563 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both osf and nsf inner turret holding top spring are corroded crumbling but secure at this time (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive with in 30 cm same defect as for spring mount area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis leg very small hole not effecting the overall strength at this time (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak dripping when engine running ()

no fog lamp fitted or center mirror but not required on vehicle off this age

Pass 7 Jun 2010 12,490 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

rear brakes only just met the requirements for imbalance test

Fail 7 Jun 2010 12,490 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 12,342 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Oil leak

boot floor corroded

nearside front screen A piller corroded

Fail 30 Mar 2009 12,341 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Oil leak

boot floor corroded

nearside front screen A piller corroded

Fail 18 Feb 2009 12,338 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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VYJ 827N is a 1974 Triumph Stag Auto in Red with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1974 Triumph Stag Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 63,295 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 VYJ 827N, 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 52 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 VYJ 827N registered?

VYJ 827N is a 1974 Triumph Stag Auto, first registered on 1 August 1974.

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