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RFD 29M

1974 Triumph Stag

Green Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

52,020 mi
Last recorded52,020 miles
Recorded on24 May 2019
Typical for 1974 Triumph Stag57,450 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRFD 29M
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2019 52,020 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 49,602 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 477,709 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 45,097 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 42,792 miles

O/S/F wheel bearing slightly noisey

Oil leak

Fail 12 May 2015 42,782 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

O/S/F wheel bearing slightly noisey

Oil leak

Pass 28 Apr 2014 40,000 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 38,115 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

transmission has slight oil leak.

Pass 18 May 2012 35,313 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 35,313 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 May 2011 33,952 miles

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

O/S/F wheel bearing very slightly noisey

Pass 19 May 2010 31,625 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 30,771 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 May 2008 30,540 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2008 30,490 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has excessive play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear offside driveshaft boot small split

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Fail 4 May 2007 29,440 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

some play in n/s/r drive shaft inner u/j

Pass 4 May 2007 29,440 miles

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

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

some play in n/s/r drive shaft inner u/j

Pass 7 Apr 2006 28,395 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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RFD 29M is a 1974 Triumph Stag in Green with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1974 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 57,450 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 RFD 29M, 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 52 years old, this Triumph Stag is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RFD 29M registered?

RFD 29M is a 1974 Triumph Stag, first registered on 22 February 1974.

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The MOT history for RFD 29M shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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