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MHV 310L

1972 Triumph Stag Auto

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

12,768 mi
Last recorded12,768 miles
Recorded on3 May 2022
Typical for 1972 Triumph Stag Auto51,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMHV 310L
MakeTriumph
ModelStag Auto
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2022 12,768 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 12,396 miles

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2018 12,379 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2017 12,092 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Oct 2016 11,741 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Oil leak ()

Upper Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Fail 12 Oct 2016 11,741 miles

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

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

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Oil leak ()

Upper Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 11,688 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Upper Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

oil leak

Pass 15 Oct 2014 11,495 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Oil leak

Upper Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 11,334 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Oil leak

Upper Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Pass 17 Oct 2012 11,052 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Oil leak

Upper Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 10,878 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Upper Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

Fail 5 Oct 2011 10,877 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Upper Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

slight brake bind on o/s/f

Pass 5 Oct 2010 10,625 miles

Oil leak

front wiper starting to deteriorate

Pass 8 Oct 2009 10,484 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 10,071 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Stag Auto?

Based on 21,225 MOT tests across 2,079 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
397
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
2,079
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 740
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 550
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 491
brake binding 442
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 440
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MHV 310L is a 1972 Triumph Stag Auto in Red with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1972 Triumph Stag Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 51,762 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Stag Auto fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 740 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MHV 310L, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Stag Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 54 years old, this Triumph Stag Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MHV 310L is a 1972 Triumph Stag Auto, first registered on 20 September 1972.

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