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EHJ 118K

1972 Triumph Stag

Yellow Petrol 2500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

54,322 mi
Last recorded54,322 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 1972 Triumph Stag52,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEHJ 118K
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 54,322 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2024 54,301 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2023 54,275 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2022 54,256 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2021 54,244 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 54,085 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 53,914 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 53,735 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 53,463 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 53,044 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 53,021 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 17 May 2013 52,664 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 52,407 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 52,407 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 15 Jul 2010 51,401 miles

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Fail 7 Jul 2010 51,388 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

n/s/r brake binding slightly

Fail 18 Jun 2010 51,364 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Fail 4 Jun 2010 51,297 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 49,806 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 49,681 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear wheel cylinder locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 49,681 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 48,875 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 94,332 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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EHJ 118K is a 1972 Triumph Stag in Yellow with a 2,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 EHJ 118K, 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 EHJ 118K registered?

EHJ 118K is a 1972 Triumph Stag, first registered on 31 May 1972.

Is EHJ 118K safe to buy?

The MOT history for EHJ 118K shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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