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DNS 292L

1972 Triumph Stag

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

45,935 mi
Last recorded45,935 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 1972 Triumph Stag52,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDNS 292L
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 45,935 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2025 45,374 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2024 43,847 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 43,311 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2022 42,793 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 42,333 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2020 42,333 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 42,061 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 41,978 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 41,869 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 41,595 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2014 41,223 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 41,223 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 40,774 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 40,195 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2012 40,192 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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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DNS 292L is a 1972 Triumph Stag in Red with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 DNS 292L, 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 DNS 292L registered?

DNS 292L is a 1972 Triumph Stag, first registered on 9 August 1972.

Is DNS 292L safe to buy?

The MOT history for DNS 292L shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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