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OPO 422M

1973 Triumph Stag

White Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

43,963 mi
Last recorded43,963 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2017
Typical for 1973 Triumph Stag53,671 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOPO 422M
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2017 43,963 miles

Central Front Oil leak ()

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

Pass 11 Jul 2016 43,647 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 43,647 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake servo modified and seriously weakened rubber pipe clappsed (3.6.A.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 43,450 miles

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

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

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

Fail 22 Jul 2015 43,450 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2014 43,192 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 43,192 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Advise slight play in steering column. Advise slight movement in o/s/f seat base.

Pass 15 Jul 2013 42,827 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 42,575 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 42,404 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 42,404 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 42,095 miles

OIL leaking from top of gearbox.

Pass 3 Jul 2009 41,653 miles

Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

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

Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 14 Jul 2008 41,431 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 41,193 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2006 40,844 miles

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

slight play in steering rack

Fail 12 Jul 2006 40,844 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

slight play in steering rack

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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OPO 422M is a 1973 Triumph Stag in White with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 OPO 422M, 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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What year was OPO 422M registered?

OPO 422M is a 1973 Triumph Stag, first registered on 26 September 1973.

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