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PTF 46L

1972 Triumph Stag

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

51,622 mi
Last recorded51,622 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 1972 Triumph Stag52,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPTF 46L
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 51,622 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 50,551 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2024 50,551 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 48,093 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 46,274 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2021 42,127 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 42,073 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 41,394 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2014 41,394 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 41,321 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 41,306 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 41,221 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 41,179 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 41,116 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 41,093 miles

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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PTF 46L is a 1972 Triumph Stag in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1972 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 52,504 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 PTF 46L, 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 54 years old, this Triumph Stag is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PTF 46L?

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What year was PTF 46L registered?

PTF 46L is a 1972 Triumph Stag, first registered on 1 August 1972.

Is PTF 46L safe to buy?

The MOT history for PTF 46L shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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