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GUD 701L

1972 Triumph Stag

Yellow Petrol 3528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2017
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

14,795 mi
Last recorded14,795 miles
Recorded on18 May 2016
Typical for 1972 Triumph Stag52,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGUD 701L
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,528cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2016 14,795 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake pipe greased

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

n/s/f floor to inner sill corroded

oil leaks

slight movement in o/s/f rack end

Fail 18 May 2016 14,795 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear brake pipe greased

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

n/s/f floor to inner sill corroded

oil leaks

slight movement in o/s/f rack end

Pass 22 May 2015 14,755 miles

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

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

both front tyre wearing on edges

corrosion in n/s/f floor to sill

Pass 17 Apr 2014 14,691 miles

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

corrosion in n/s/f floor

n/s/r brake pipe greased

Fail 17 Apr 2014 14,691 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

corrosion in n/s/f floor

n/s/r brake pipe greased

Pass 14 May 2013 14,448 miles

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 May 2012 12,614 miles

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Fail 11 May 2012 12,614 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

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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GUD 701L is a 1972 Triumph Stag in Yellow with a 3,528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 GUD 701L, 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 GUD 701L registered?

GUD 701L is a 1972 Triumph Stag, first registered on 24 August 1972.

Is GUD 701L safe to buy?

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