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RKV 72M

1974 Triumph Stag

Green Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

68,718 mi
Last recorded68,718 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 1974 Triumph Stag57,450 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRKV 72M
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1974
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 68,718 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 29 Aug 2025 68,716 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Sep 2022 67,044 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 66,210 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 65,724 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 63,647 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 61,718 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 60,169 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 56,458 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 54,832 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 51,966 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 499,997 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 49,618 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 47,914 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2009 47,118 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 46,519 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 45,519 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 43,683 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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RKV 72M 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 94.4%.

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 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 RKV 72M, 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 RKV 72M registered?

RKV 72M is a 1974 Triumph Stag, first registered on 18 June 1974.

Is RKV 72M safe to buy?

The MOT history for RKV 72M shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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