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281 AXF

1974 Triumph Stag

Black Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

61,227 mi
Last recorded61,227 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2017
Typical for 1974 Triumph Stag57,450 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration281 AXF
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1974
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2017 61,227 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 61,149 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 61,006 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 60,804 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 60,593 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 60,508 miles

Intermittant smell of petrol (no leak can be found)

N/S/F Lower ball joint cover split

Fail 12 Jun 2008 60,474 miles

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

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

Intermittant smell of petrol (no leak can be found)

N/S/F Lower ball joint cover split

Pass 11 Jul 2007 59,898 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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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281 AXF is a 1974 Triumph Stag in Black with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1974 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 57,450 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 281 AXF, 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 52 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 281 AXF registered?

281 AXF is a 1974 Triumph Stag, first registered on 13 June 1974.

Is 281 AXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for 281 AXF shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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