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BPV 146L

1973 Triumph Stag

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2012
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

72,409 mi
Last recorded72,409 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2011
Typical for 1973 Triumph Stag53,671 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBPV 146L
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2011 72,409 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

corrosion in front of nearside sill outside any prescribed areas

front discs pitted with rust

offside rear tyre considerably deteriorating with age

repair in nearside door rear panel unable to assess due to filler

signs of corrosion in front of offside sill outside any prescribed ares

Fail 2 Sep 2011 72,404 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

offside rear tyre perishing.

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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BPV 146L is a 1973 Triumph Stag in Red with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1973 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 53,671 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 BPV 146L, 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 53 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 BPV 146L registered?

BPV 146L is a 1973 Triumph Stag, first registered on 1 February 1973.

Is BPV 146L safe to buy?

The MOT history for BPV 146L shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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