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BBK 252M

1971 Triumph Stag

Maroon Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

4,288 mi
Last recorded4,288 miles
Recorded on3 May 2011
Typical for 1971 Triumph Stag56,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBBK 252M
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1971
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2011 4,288 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2010 4,272 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 3,338 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 14 Sep 2009 3,333 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Outer Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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BBK 252M is a 1971 Triumph Stag in Maroon with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1971 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 56,944 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 BBK 252M, 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 55 years old, this Triumph Stag is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BBK 252M registered?

BBK 252M is a 1971 Triumph Stag, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is BBK 252M safe to buy?

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