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HAZ 1971

1971 Triumph Stag

Yellow Petrol 2900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

1,120 mi
Last recorded1,120 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 1971 Triumph Stag56,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHAZ 1971
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,900cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 1,120 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2018 1,042 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 759 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 376 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 359 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

O/S/R caliper retaining spring missing

Fail 16 Nov 2011 261 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 73,249 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2010 73,248 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2008 73,227 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 73,225 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 73,112 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 73,126 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

exhaust has minor leaks from several joins

nearside front brake binding BOARDERLINE

nearside rear tyre bawlding on the inner edge

Pass 9 Jun 2005 72,902 miles

Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

osf brake binding marginally

unequal performance, brakes pulling 15% to right

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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HAZ 1971 is a 1971 Triumph Stag in Yellow with a 2,900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 HAZ 1971, 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 HAZ 1971 registered?

HAZ 1971 is a 1971 Triumph Stag, first registered on 1 November 1971.

Is HAZ 1971 safe to buy?

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