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JWD 284L

1973 Triumph Stag

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

63,981 mi
Last recorded63,981 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 1973 Triumph Stag53,671 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJWD 284L
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 63,981 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2025 63,978 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Sep 2024 63,927 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Sep 2023 63,471 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Jul 2021 62,883 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 62,737 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 62,668 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 62,575 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 62,487 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 62,293 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 62,050 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 62,027 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

note : front tyres manufactured year 2000 - rear tyres appear older

Pass 22 May 2014 61,826 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 61,751 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 61,719 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 61,531 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 61,527 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Suspect front springs weak due to close to body turret

Pass 24 Jul 2008 61,524 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 61,327 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 61,075 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2005 60,431 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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JWD 284L is a 1973 Triumph Stag in Red with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1973 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 53,671 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 JWD 284L, 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 53 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 JWD 284L registered?

JWD 284L is a 1973 Triumph Stag, first registered on 2 January 1973.

Is JWD 284L safe to buy?

The MOT history for JWD 284L shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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