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BXC 490K

1972 Triumph Stag

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

69,094 mi
Last recorded69,094 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2017
Typical for 1972 Triumph Stag52,504 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBXC 490K
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 6 Jul 2017 69,094 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 69,048 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 69,034 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 69,024 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 68,946 miles

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 16 May 2012 68,924 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 68,814 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 68,755 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 68,716 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Aug 2007 68,698 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 68,664 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2005 68,568 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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BXC 490K is a 1972 Triumph Stag in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1972 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 52,504 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BXC 490K, 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 54 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 BXC 490K registered?

BXC 490K is a 1972 Triumph Stag, first registered on 26 April 1972.

Is BXC 490K safe to buy?

The MOT history for BXC 490K shows 12 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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