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EIG 4195

1973 Triumph Stag Auto

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2019
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

43,940 mi
Last recorded43,940 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2018
Typical for 1973 Triumph Stag Auto60,660 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEIG 4195
MakeTriumph
ModelStag Auto
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2018 43,940 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) close to excess ()

Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2018 43,939 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) close to excess ()

Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust loose at gearbox mounting

propshaft fouling handbrake cables/fixings

Pass 23 Aug 2016 42,947 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 42,941 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 42,256 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Fail 28 Aug 2015 42,256 miles

Direction indicators not working not flashing (1.4.A.2c)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 42,192 miles

n/s front inner wing lower valance panel corroding

o/s centre outer floor corroding

rear exhaust box rubber mountains deteriorating

Pass 3 Aug 2012 42,176 miles

o/s centre outer floor beggining to corrode

Fail 21 Jul 2012 42,163 miles

Offside Inner Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Inner Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

o/s centre outer floor beggining to corrode

Pass 4 Jul 2011 41,915 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 41,912 miles

Nearside Inner Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jun 2010 41,658 miles

handbrake efficiency 17% minimum limit 16% -ADVISE INSPECTION.

surface rust on nearside front inner wing panel.

Fail 10 Jun 2010 41,647 miles

Nearside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g) DANGEROUS

Offside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g) DANGEROUS

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

surface rust on nearside front inner wing panel.

Pass 2 Jun 2009 41,423 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

surface rust on nearside front inner wheel arch area.

welding repairs have been carried out to nearside front floor pan from inside.

Fail 18 May 2009 41,403 miles

Nearside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

surface rust on nearside front inner wheel arch area.

welding repairs have been carried out to nearside front floor pan from inside.

Pass 13 May 2008 41,284 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 40,229 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Fail 19 May 2007 40,227 miles

Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 18 May 2006 39,441 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2006 39,387 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

How Reliable is the Triumph Stag Auto?

Based on 21,225 MOT tests across 2,079 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
397
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
2,079
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 740
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 550
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 491
brake binding 442
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 440
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EIG 4195 is a 1973 Triumph Stag Auto in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 1973 Triumph Stag Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 60,660 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 Auto fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 740 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EIG 4195, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Stag Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this Triumph Stag Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EIG 4195 is a 1973 Triumph Stag Auto, first registered on 1 October 1973.

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