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MUB 17L

1973 Triumph Stag

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

81,025 mi
Last recorded81,025 miles
Recorded on12 May 2018
Typical for 1973 Triumph Stag53,671 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMUB 17L
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2018 81,025 miles

Central Front Oil leak ()

Nearside Front Electrical wiring deteriorated but not exposing bare wires under chassis (1.9.2c)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 1 Apr 2017 80,970 miles

Central Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Mar 2016 80,689 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2015 80,514 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2015 80,513 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Fail 23 Feb 2013 80,511 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 80,349 miles

Prop-shaft universal joint worn

Pass 11 Apr 2007 79,716 miles

DAMP AROUND STEERING RACK

Fail 10 Apr 2007 79,696 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

DAMP AROUND POWER STEERING RACK

Pass 15 Mar 2006 78,841 miles

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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MUB 17L is a 1973 Triumph Stag in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 MUB 17L, 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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MUB 17L is a 1973 Triumph Stag, first registered on 1 February 1973.

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