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FLP 41J

1971 Triumph Stag

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

97,782 mi
Last recorded97,782 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 1971 Triumph Stag56,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFLP 41J
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1971
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Fail 23 Mar 2026 97,782 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Feb 2025 96,837 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2024 96,837 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn track control arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 96,779 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 96,348 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 96,312 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 95,953 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 95,135 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 93,983 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2017 92,785 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 91,909 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2015 91,116 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 90,155 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 88,539 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 86,566 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 85,195 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 82,615 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 82,574 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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FLP 41J is a 1971 Triumph Stag in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FLP 41J, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FLP 41J registered?

FLP 41J is a 1971 Triumph Stag, first registered on 8 January 1971.

Is FLP 41J safe to buy?

The MOT history for FLP 41J shows 18 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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