MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,589 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Slight play in N/S/R drive-shaft inner universal joint and sliding joint.
Slight play in N/S/R wheel bearing.
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Slight play in N/S/R drive-shaft inner universal joint and sliding joint.
Slight play in N/S/R wheel bearing.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
interior mirror insecure
N/s/r tyre slightly mishapen.
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Reverse lights not working.
Slight play in steering column top bush/bearing.
Both front anti role bar drop link bushes perished
N/S power steering boot perished
Slight oil leaks
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS
Both front anti role bar drop link bushes perished
Engine oil leak
N/S power steering boot perished
Diff oil leaks.
Engine oil leaks.
N/S/F anti-roll bar drop link bushes deteriorated.
O/S/F anti-roll bar drop link bushes deteriorated.
O/S/F suspension, rear bush locating washer corroded.
Reverse lights inop.
Slight corrosion to O/S/R wheel arch.
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Diff oil leaks.
Engine oil leaks.
N/S/F anti-roll bar drop link bushes deteriorated.
O/S/F anti-roll bar drop link bushes deteriorated.
O/S/F suspension, rear bush locating washer corroded.
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Play in N/S/R wheel bearing.
Reverse lights inop.
Slight corrosion to O/S/R wheel arch.
Diff oil leaks.
Engine oil leaks.
N/S/F anti-roll bar drop link bushes deteriorated.
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
O/S/F anti-roll bar drop link bushes deteriorated.
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Play in N/S/R wheel bearing.
Reverse lights inop.
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Diff oil leaks.
Engine oil leaks.
N/S/F anti-roll bar drop link bushes deteriorated.
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
O/S/F anti-roll bar drop link bushes deteriorated.
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Play in N/S/R wheel bearing.
Reverse lights inop.
N/S/F anti-roll bar drop link bushes deteriorating.
N/S/F seat belt poor in retracting.
N/S/F suspension lower ball joint dust cover split/missing.
O/S/F anti-roll bar drop link bushes deteriorating.
O/S/F suspension lower ball joint dust cover split/missing.
Oil leak
Reverse lights inop.
Slight corrosion to rear of front brake discs.
Slight play in N/S/R wheel bearing.
Diff oil leaks.
N/S washer jet poor in operation.
Slight engine oil leaks.
Slight play in N/S/F and N/S/R wheel bearings.
Front brake discs corroded.
N/S/F bottom ball joint cover split.
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
O/S and N/S front anti-roll bar drop link bushes starting to deteriorate.
O/S/F bottom ball joint cover split.
O/S/F seatbelt intermitantly not locking.
Oil leak from oil filter.
Slight corrosion to O/S floor area.
Slight exhaust blow from O/S centre to rear section.
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
osf bottom ball joint dust cover split
power steering rack damp
rear exhaust hanger corroded
slight play in osf steering rack
osf bottom ball joint dust cover split
power steering rack damp
rear exhaust hanger corroded
slight play in osf steering rack
Diff oil leaks.
Front brake discs corroded.
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
O/S/F lower ball joint protective boot split.
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Oil leaks
Slight exhaust blow rear joint.
Slight play in steering column.
Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
all front suspension bushes worn and perrished
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XHM 197T is a 1978 Triumph Stag Auto in Green with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 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 XHM 197T, 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.
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XHM 197T is a 1978 Triumph Stag Auto, first registered on 7 September 1978.
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