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PYL 161L

1973 Triumph Stag

White Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2021
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

1,958 mi
Last recorded1,958 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2020
Typical for 1973 Triumph Stag53,671 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPYL 161L
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2020 1,958 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 1,894 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Offside front floor area corroded not excessive

Pass 14 Mar 2018 1,802 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 1,683 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 1,683 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2015 1,569 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

offside front inner sill slightly corroded

Pass 2 Jun 2014 1,438 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

off side front inner sill slight corrosion

Fail 22 May 2014 1,422 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

off side front inner sill slight corrosion

Pass 31 May 2013 1,297 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 1,259 miles

n/s/r brake binding slightly ?

Pass 4 May 2011 1,158 miles

n/s r brake binding slightly ?

Pass 28 Apr 2010 1,032 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 844 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 779 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 707 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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PYL 161L is a 1973 Triumph Stag in White with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 PYL 161L, 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

How do I check the history of PYL 161L?

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What year was PYL 161L registered?

PYL 161L is a 1973 Triumph Stag, first registered on 16 February 1973.

Is PYL 161L safe to buy?

The MOT history for PYL 161L 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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