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BMB 850M

1974 Triumph Stag

Red Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,108 mi
Last recorded90,108 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2018
Typical for 1974 Triumph Stag57,450 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBMB 850M
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2018 90,108 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 31 Mar 2017 89,930 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 89,743 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 89,428 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 88,830 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 5 Apr 2013 88,830 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 21 Apr 2011 87,740 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 87,740 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 87,193 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 17 Aug 2009 87,193 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 84,329 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 83,592 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 May 2007 83,592 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 24 Apr 2006 82,849 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2006 82,849 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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BMB 850M is a 1974 Triumph Stag in Red with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BMB 850M, 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.

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What year was BMB 850M registered?

BMB 850M is a 1974 Triumph Stag, first registered on 10 April 1974.

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