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EKP 290K

1971 Triumph Stag

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

29,221 mi
Last recorded29,221 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2017
Typical for 1971 Triumph Stag56,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEKP 290K
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2017 29,221 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 29,205 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 29,157 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 29,115 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 28,662 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 27,809 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 10 May 2012 27,808 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5) DANGEROUS

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

nut missing from o/s/f exhaust down pipe flange.

Pass 7 Dec 2010 26,913 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 25,645 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 24,847 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 24,073 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 22,778 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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EKP 290K is a 1971 Triumph Stag in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1971 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 56,944 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 EKP 290K, 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 55 years old, this Triumph Stag is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EKP 290K registered?

EKP 290K is a 1971 Triumph Stag, first registered on 1 December 1971.

Is EKP 290K safe to buy?

The MOT history for EKP 290K shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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