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NUS 861M

1973 Triumph Stag

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

46,383 mi
Last recorded46,383 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2021
Typical for 1973 Triumph Stag53,671 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNUS 861M
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2021 46,383 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 46,273 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 45,970 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 45,413 miles

all 4 tyres are perishing heavily

Pass 26 Apr 2017 44,456 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 43,713 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2015 43,347 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 43,079 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 43,061 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

all vehicle tyres cracked on outer edge but not showing cords.

unable to inspect sills due to covers.

Fail 7 Aug 2012 43,061 miles

Nearside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all vehicle tyres cracked on outer edge but not showing cords.

unable to inspect sills due to covers.

Pass 24 Aug 2011 42,873 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2010 42,395 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 42,104 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 41,262 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 40,773 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 40,094 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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NUS 861M 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 93.8%.

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 NUS 861M, 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 NUS 861M registered?

NUS 861M is a 1973 Triumph Stag, first registered on 18 September 1973.

Is NUS 861M safe to buy?

The MOT history for NUS 861M shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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