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EKA 549K

1972 Triumph Stag

Red Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

8,714 mi
Last recorded8,714 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2016
Typical for 1972 Triumph Stag52,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEKA 549K
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2016 8,714 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 8,153 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 7,844 miles

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

light corrosion on o/s floor to sill in centre area

Fail 15 Jun 2012 7,844 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

light corrosion on o/s floor to sill in centre area

Pass 17 Jun 2011 7,409 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 21 Jul 2009 5,146 miles

Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 10,000 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 9,723 miles

Slight blow on centre exhaust

Pass 24 Jun 2006 8,749 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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EKA 549K is a 1972 Triumph Stag in Red with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 EKA 549K, 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.

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What year was EKA 549K registered?

EKA 549K is a 1972 Triumph Stag, first registered on 5 July 1972.

Is EKA 549K safe to buy?

The MOT history for EKA 549K shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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