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LGF 262N

1974 Triumph Stag

Yellow Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2025
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

12,345 mi
Last recorded12,345 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2024
Typical for 1974 Triumph Stag57,450 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLGF 262N
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1974
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2024 12,345 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2024 12,345 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure BULGE IN OUTER SIDE WALL 185/80/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 May 2022 11,495 miles

Central Rear Slight exhaust leak

Pass 23 Apr 2021 11,432 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack pipes (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 13 Apr 2021 11,426 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Bottom bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn Droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn INNER BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush Bottom bush (5.3.2 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack pipes (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 11,146 miles

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Wheel bearing has slight play Nearside and offside front. (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2019 10,913 miles

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

Slight Diff leak.

Slight Gearbox leak.

Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn All rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 10,631 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 10,621 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Apr 2017 10,620 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' wipers stopping across window (8.3.1e)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 10,565 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 10,224 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 974 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 97,197 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2012 96,970 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 93,457 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 93,457 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 90,128 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 12 Mar 2010 90,128 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 89,033 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2009 89,033 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 88,597 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2007 88,597 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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LGF 262N is a 1974 Triumph Stag in Yellow with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 1974 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 57,450 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 LGF 262N, 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 52 years old, this Triumph Stag is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LGF 262N registered?

LGF 262N is a 1974 Triumph Stag, first registered on 27 September 1974.

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