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XUX 115S

1978 Triumph Stag Auto

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

10,175 mi
Last recorded10,175 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2019
Typical for 1978 Triumph Stag Auto56,939 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXUX 115S
MakeTriumph
ModelStag Auto
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2019 10,175 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2018 10,111 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

all 4 road springs corroded

corrosion to both inner sills

rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gasses

under body suspension componants have surface corrosion

Pass 1 Jul 2017 10,097 miles

Corrosion NSF and OSF inner sills

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust clamp corroded and broken, system still adequately secured

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Suspension components corroded

coil spring corroded All 4 (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2016 9,942 miles

NSF and OSF inner sill corroded

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Rear exhaust clamp corroded and broken, system still secure and not leaking

Suspension components corroded

coil spring corroded All 4 (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 9,686 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2015 9,641 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Jun 2014 9,413 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 8,672 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 8,638 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2009 8,601 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 8,551 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 8,513 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2006 8,477 miles

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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XUX 115S is a 1978 Triumph Stag Auto in Red with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 XUX 115S, 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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What year was XUX 115S registered?

XUX 115S is a 1978 Triumph Stag Auto, first registered on 6 April 1978.

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