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OWD 501M

1973 Triumph Stag

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,414 mi
Last recorded25,414 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 1973 Triumph Stag53,671 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOWD 501M
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 18 Nov 2025 25,414 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 25,194 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 23,729 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/70/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 23,120 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 21,170 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 18,839 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 17,885 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 15,318 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

movement in steering rack inner joints

Pass 30 Mar 2015 12,970 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 7,778 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 4,769 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 1,853 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 99,373 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 97,481 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 96,603 miles

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

both front tyres inner and outer edges worn

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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OWD 501M is a 1973 Triumph Stag in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 OWD 501M, 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 OWD 501M registered?

OWD 501M is a 1973 Triumph Stag, first registered on 12 October 1973.

Is OWD 501M safe to buy?

The MOT history for OWD 501M shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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