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YCH 530S

1978 Triumph Stag

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

11,136 mi
Last recorded11,136 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2019
Typical for 1978 Triumph Stag62,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYCH 530S
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2019 11,136 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

sill covers fitted

Fail 22 Jul 2019 11,136 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp not working when position lights are on (4.3.3 (b))

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2018 9,260 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 9,257 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Jul 2010 9,194 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 9,033 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 8,814 miles

sill covers fitted unable to check sill fully

Fail 24 Jun 2008 8,807 miles

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

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

sill covers fitted unable to check sill fully

Pass 5 Jul 2007 8,506 miles

sill covers fitted

slight corrosion nearside rear floor area

Pass 30 Jun 2006 8,257 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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YCH 530S is a 1978 Triumph Stag 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 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 62,190 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 YCH 530S, 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 48 years old, this Triumph Stag is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YCH 530S registered?

YCH 530S is a 1978 Triumph Stag, first registered on 1 March 1978.

Is YCH 530S safe to buy?

The MOT history for YCH 530S 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.

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