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ERL 137K

1972 Triumph Stag

Blue Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,871 mi
Last recorded88,871 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2018
Typical for 1972 Triumph Stag52,504 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationERL 137K
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2018 88,871 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear arm,rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

slight play in top steering column bush

various exhaust joints blowing slightly

Fail 23 Apr 2018 88,871 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear arm,rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

slight play in top steering column bush

various exhaust joints blowing slightly

Pass 24 Apr 2017 88,856 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2017 88,852 miles

Offside Stop lamp has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance wrong bulb ? (1.2.1d)

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

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

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 88,298 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

exhaust close to handbrake cable on o/s

exhaust mountings perishing

Fail 29 Jul 2015 88,289 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

exhaust close to handbrake cable on o/s

exhaust mountings perishing

Pass 24 Apr 2012 87,998 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 87,090 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 86,388 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 84,827 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 83,651 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 82,430 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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ERL 137K is a 1972 Triumph Stag in Blue with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 ERL 137K, 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 ERL 137K registered?

ERL 137K is a 1972 Triumph Stag, first registered on 10 January 1972.

Is ERL 137K safe to buy?

The MOT history for ERL 137K shows 12 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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