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FXD 393J

1971 Triumph Stag

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

77,043 mi
Last recorded77,043 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2019
Typical for 1971 Triumph Stag56,944 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFXD 393J
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2019 77,043 miles

Offside Rear drive shaft gaiter perished and cracked

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

handbrake has only just passed the brake test

Fail 27 Jun 2019 77,043 miles

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Rear drive shaft gaiter perished and cracked

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

handbrake has only just passed the brake test

Pass 15 Nov 2017 76,394 miles

Offside driveshaft centre sliding joint dust boot deteriorating

Offside slight leak from exhaust manifold

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

brake pipes starting to corrode

lower areas of both 'B' pillars/tops of sills getting rusty

Pass 23 Oct 2017 76,394 miles

Offside driveshaft centre sliding joint dust cover perished

Offside slight leak on exhaust manifold

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

brake pipes starting to corrode

lower areas of both 'B' pillars getting rusty

oil leak

Fail 16 Oct 2017 76,394 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside driveshaft centre sliding joint dust cover perished

Offside slight leak on exhaust manifold

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

brake pipes starting to corrode

lower areas of both 'B' pillars getting rusty

oil leak

Pass 16 Aug 2016 75,115 miles

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold (7.1.2)

slight oil leak

slight play in steering detected at the steering wheel

Fail 16 Aug 2016 75,114 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush bottom arm front inner bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold (7.1.2)

slight oil leak

slight play in steering detected at the steering wheel

Pass 15 Jul 2015 73,049 miles

Oil leak

nearside wiper blade split on end

Pass 28 May 2014 69,399 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2013 67,759 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

Pass 19 Apr 2013 67,759 miles

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 65,609 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 62,926 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 62,586 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 62,523 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 62,523 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 May 2008 62,052 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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FXD 393J is a 1971 Triumph Stag in Red with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 FXD 393J, 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 FXD 393J registered?

FXD 393J is a 1971 Triumph Stag, first registered on 19 March 1971.

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