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EKO 42K

1972 Triumph Stag

Yellow Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

8,510 mi
Last recorded8,510 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2011
Typical for 1972 Triumph Stag52,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEKO 42K
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2011 8,510 miles

play at steering wheel

Fail 15 Jul 2011 8,507 miles

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

play at steering wheel

Pass 23 Jun 2010 7,596 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 6,860 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 6,186 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 5,663 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2007 5,660 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2006 5,606 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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EKO 42K is a 1972 Triumph Stag in Yellow with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EKO 42K, 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 EKO 42K registered?

EKO 42K is a 1972 Triumph Stag, first registered on 19 May 1972.

Is EKO 42K safe to buy?

The MOT history for EKO 42K shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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