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2571 RK

1972 Triumph Stag

White Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

20,520 mi
Last recorded20,520 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2020
Typical for 1972 Triumph Stag52,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration2571 RK
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2020 20,520 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 20,314 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 25 Jul 2019 20,313 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement brake shoe lever seized (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Upper Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.2.2 (b))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner rear of wheel arch sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 20,117 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 20,056 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 20,056 miles

Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement both rear brakes binding (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking brake test not done due to leak (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

advise n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 20 Jun 2016 20,012 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 19,935 miles

Oil leak

Fail 30 Jun 2015 19,935 miles

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jun 2014 19,669 miles

rear rubber exhaust mountings cracking

Fail 16 Jun 2014 19,669 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear rubber exhaust mountings cracking

Pass 29 Feb 2008 18,603 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

offside rear inner sill corrosion

Pass 1 Mar 2007 18,414 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 18,391 miles

Whole of underside of vehicle corroding

oil leak

Fail 26 Jul 2006 18,391 miles

Brake servo vacuum pipe deteriorated (3.6.C.1b)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Outer Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Offside Outer Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

oil leak

the whole underside of vehicle corroding all over

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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2571 RK is a 1972 Triumph Stag in White with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1972 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 52,504 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 fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 2,039 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 2571 RK, 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 54 years old, this Triumph Stag is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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2571 RK is a 1972 Triumph Stag, first registered on 31 December 1972.

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