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OBC 870P

1975 Triumph Stag

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

13,750 mi
Last recorded13,750 miles
Recorded on18 May 2017
Typical for 1975 Triumph Stag54,677 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOBC 870P
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1975
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2017 13,750 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Some corrosion in underside of vehicle,but none excessive enough to fail

Pass 6 May 2016 13,626 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Some corrosion in underside of vehicle at rear

Pass 22 May 2015 13,546 miles

some corrosion in underside at rear

Pass 11 Jul 2014 13,476 miles

some corrosion in underside of vehicle at rear

Pass 17 May 2013 13,455 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Oil leak

Fail 17 May 2013 13,455 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Oil leak

Pass 29 May 2012 13,204 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 12,981 miles

Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

some play in steering rack,offside.not excessive

Pass 19 May 2010 12,688 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2010 12,688 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2009 12,383 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

Pass 30 May 2008 12,009 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 May 2007 11,559 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 11,447 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Coolant leak

Pass 8 Jun 2006 10,956 miles

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

both rear shock absorbers have a slightly reduced damping effect.

Fail 1 Jun 2006 10,950 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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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OBC 870P is a 1975 Triumph Stag in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1975 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 54,677 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 OBC 870P, 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 51 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 OBC 870P registered?

OBC 870P is a 1975 Triumph Stag, first registered on 1 August 1975.

Is OBC 870P safe to buy?

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