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OEY 251J

1970 Triumph Stag

Red Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

17,672 mi
Last recorded17,672 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2017
Typical for 1970 Triumph Stag57,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOEY 251J
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2017 17,672 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear brake hose slightly twisted

all tyres inner tread stepped

battery loose but secure

Pass 13 Apr 2016 17,360 miles

Offside Rear brake hose slightly twisted

all tyres inner tread slightly stepped

battery loose

wiper blades poor

Pass 22 Apr 2015 17,023 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 15 Apr 2015 16,978 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2014 15,470 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 12 Mar 2014 15,464 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 14,093 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 13,046 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

rear suspension bushes deteriorated

slight pas leak

Pass 19 Apr 2011 11,832 miles

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

ball joints close to discs

rear suspension bushes deteriorated

slight play in steering rack

Pass 14 Apr 2010 11,237 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

lower ball joints close to brake discs

pas rack weeping

slight play in steering rack

Pass 25 Mar 2009 10,886 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

lower ball joints close to brake discs

o/s hand brake stiff

pas rack weepign

shock absorber lower bushes deteriorated

Pass 9 Apr 2008 10,402 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Oil leak

ball joint covers split

slight play in front wheel bearings

Pass 19 Sep 2006 10,321 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2005 9,927 miles

both bottom joint boots split

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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OEY 251J is a 1970 Triumph Stag in Red with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1970 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 57,238 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 OEY 251J, 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 56 years old, this Triumph Stag is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OEY 251J registered?

OEY 251J is a 1970 Triumph Stag, first registered on 11 February 1970.

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