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RJU 160M

1974 Triumph Stag

White Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2018
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,122 mi
Last recorded97,122 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2017
Typical for 1974 Triumph Stag57,450 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJU 160M
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2017 97,122 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Front two tyres perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Fail 25 Sep 2017 97,122 miles

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp with side lamp (1.2.1f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Front two tyres perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Pass 2 Jun 2015 97,080 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 19 May 2015 97,079 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine oil level low

Pass 9 May 2013 97,049 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 97,010 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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RJU 160M is a 1974 Triumph Stag in White with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RJU 160M, 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 RJU 160M registered?

RJU 160M is a 1974 Triumph Stag, first registered on 22 March 1974.

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