CarVerify

Free Car Check

WPE 103S

1978 Triumph Stag Auto

Red Petrol 2997cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

91,045 mi
Last recorded91,045 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2013
Typical for 1978 Triumph Stag Auto56,939 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Triumph
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationWPE 103S
MakeTriumph
ModelStag Auto
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2013 91,045 miles

oil leak from diff

Fail 8 Aug 2013 91,045 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

oil leak from diff

Pass 31 Jul 2012 86,272 miles

oil leak around diff

Pass 20 Jul 2011 80,739 miles

oil leak fromm diff/slight leak from first exhaust joint

Pass 6 Jul 2010 75,921 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 71,795 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2008 68,722 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

parking brake on 16% limit

Pass 12 Apr 2008 68,722 miles

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

parking brake on 16% limit

Pass 13 Apr 2007 64,310 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 60,263 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.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
Full Triumph Stag Auto reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

WPE 103S is a 1978 Triumph Stag Auto in Red with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1978 Triumph Stag Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.2% with a typical mileage of 56,939 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 WPE 103S, 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 48 years old, this Triumph Stag Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WPE 103S?

You can check the full history of WPE 103S by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was WPE 103S registered?

WPE 103S is a 1978 Triumph Stag Auto, first registered on 12 May 1978.

Is WPE 103S safe to buy?

The MOT history for WPE 103S shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WPE 103S have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on WPE 103S. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.