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LUR 280L

1973 Triumph Stag

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

22,810 mi
Last recorded22,810 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2018
Typical for 1973 Triumph Stag53,671 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLUR 280L
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2018 22,810 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 22,277 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Jun 2016 21,669 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2015 21,154 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 20,518 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 19,937 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 19,510 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 17,975 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 17,975 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2010 17,474 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 16,810 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 15,169 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 13,498 miles

nearside hand brake slightly low

Fail 6 Jun 2007 13,498 miles

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

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

nearside hand brake reading slightly low

Pass 2 May 2006 12,888 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 12,878 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.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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LUR 280L is a 1973 Triumph Stag in Red with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 LUR 280L, 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.

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What year was LUR 280L registered?

LUR 280L is a 1973 Triumph Stag, first registered on 2 February 1973.

Is LUR 280L safe to buy?

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