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XLG 497R

1977 Triumph Stag

Yellow Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

67,675 mi
Last recorded67,675 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2015
Typical for 1977 Triumph Stag60,708 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXLG 497R
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1977
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2015 67,675 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 67,095 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 67,094 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 66,794 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 65,971 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 65,358 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 63,738 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 61,451 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 60,467 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 59,906 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 59,230 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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XLG 497R is a 1977 Triumph Stag in Yellow with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1977 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 60,708 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 XLG 497R, 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 49 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 XLG 497R registered?

XLG 497R is a 1977 Triumph Stag, first registered on 1 January 1977.

Is XLG 497R safe to buy?

The MOT history for XLG 497R shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XLG 497R have outstanding finance?

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