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RHX 544L

1973 Triumph Stag

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

41,055 mi
Last recorded41,055 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2021
Typical for 1973 Triumph Stag53,671 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRHX 544L
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2021 41,055 miles

n/s wiper blade split

parking brake efficiency on limit

Pass 4 Jun 2020 37,160 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 32,895 miles

brake pedal soft

slight engine oil leak

slight roughness in o/s/f wheel bearing

very slight movement in steering and suspension joints

Pass 30 May 2018 26,304 miles

both rear coil springs corroding

rear cv rubber gaitors starting to perish

slight oil leaks from engine and rear final drive housing

some movement in both front lower inner wishbone bushes

Fail 30 May 2018 26,304 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

both rear coil springs corroding

rear cv rubber gaitors starting to perish

slight oil leaks from engine and rear final drive housing

some movement in both front lower inner wishbone bushes

Fail 2 May 2018 26,157 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings on the front valance pane under the rad (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

Coolant leak from rad ()

Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower control aims (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak from engine and rear diff and steering rack pipes ()

Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower control aims (2.4.G.2)

both front side lights blue leds

both rear coil springs rusty

slight leak from nsr cv boot

Pass 19 Apr 2017 22,614 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 19,796 miles

nearside front lower arm inner bush split and some movement

nearside front track rod end dust cover heavily perished

offside front lower ball joint play on limit

Pass 21 Oct 2014 19,096 miles

Bad oil leak fron engine,gearbox and diff

Front brake hose ferrules rusty

Front to rear & front brake pipes rusty

Offside rear brake cylinder retaining clip slight misaligned

PAS rack leaking

Fail 7 Oct 2014 19,089 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

All brake hose ferrules rusty

All brake pipes rusty

Bad oil leak fron engine,gearbox and diff

Clutch thrust bearing very noisy

Nearside rear foot brake effort low

wipers poor

Pass 8 Oct 2013 17,407 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 30 May 2012 17,398 miles

Clutch master cylinder leak

Pass 24 May 2011 17,389 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 17,355 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 17,340 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 17,309 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 17,184 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Apr 2006 17,072 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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RHX 544L is a 1973 Triumph Stag in Red with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RHX 544L, 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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RHX 544L is a 1973 Triumph Stag, first registered on 21 May 1973.

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