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PKS 55L

1973 Triumph Stag

Red Diesel 1900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

88,955 mi
Last recorded88,955 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2016
Typical for 1973 Triumph Stag53,671 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPKS 55L
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,900cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2016 88,955 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 88,591 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 88,022 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 22,739 miles

nearside headlight slightly dim

Pass 15 May 2007 22,719 miles

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

advise nearside rear brake has slight bind

Pass 11 May 2006 22,708 miles
Fail 10 May 2006 22,708 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

advise hand brake cable starting to fray

advise nearside rear brake has slight bind

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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PKS 55L is a 1973 Triumph Stag in Red with a 1,900cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 PKS 55L, 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 PKS 55L registered?

PKS 55L is a 1973 Triumph Stag, first registered on 23 February 1973.

Is PKS 55L safe to buy?

The MOT history for PKS 55L shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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