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BRU 379K

1971 Triumph Stag

White Petrol 2994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

17,266 mi
Last recorded17,266 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 1971 Triumph Stag56,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBRU 379K
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 17,266 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 17,183 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 17,183 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2016 16,988 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 16,761 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 16,508 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

steering column u/j's starting to get stiff

Fail 27 Mar 2014 16,508 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

steering column u/j's starting to get stiff

Pass 1 Nov 2012 16,477 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2012 16,472 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2009 16,452 miles

Exhaust mounts deteriorating

Historic welding repairs to front chassis outriggers of poor standard

Rear metal brake pipes corroding

Some deterioration to all suspension bushes

Some freeplay in steering gear

Some general surface corrosion to structure

Some play in upper steering column

Pass 3 Jul 2007 16,413 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

some test items hidden by covers and components

steering stiff and notchy

Fail 28 Jun 2007 16,413 miles

Nearside Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

some test items hidden

steering stiff and notchy

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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BRU 379K is a 1971 Triumph Stag in White with a 2,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BRU 379K, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BRU 379K registered?

BRU 379K is a 1971 Triumph Stag, first registered on 10 November 1971.

Is BRU 379K safe to buy?

The MOT history for BRU 379K shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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