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293 HYR

1973 Triumph Stag Auto

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

91,869 mi
Last recorded91,869 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 1973 Triumph Stag Auto60,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration293 HYR
MakeTriumph
ModelStag Auto
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 91,869 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 91,425 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 17 Mar 2025 91,425 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 91,049 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 90,750 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 90,331 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 89,916 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 89,530 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 89,090 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 88,539 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 23 Feb 2018 88,539 miles

Fuel system component leaking inline fuel filter in engine bay (7.2.3)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2017 86,797 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 86,293 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 85,232 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 85,232 miles

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 85,185 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 84,792 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 83,659 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 80,764 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2010 79,994 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 79,112 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 78,231 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 75,846 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 74,660 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 73,175 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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293 HYR is a 1973 Triumph Stag Auto in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

Across all 1973 Triumph Stag Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 60,660 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 293 HYR, 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 53 years old, this Triumph Stag Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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293 HYR is a 1973 Triumph Stag Auto, first registered on 1 October 1973.

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