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RMS 13M

1974 Triumph Stag

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

99,238 mi
Last recorded99,238 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2024
Typical for 1974 Triumph Stag57,450 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRMS 13M
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1974
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2024 99,238 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 99,238 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 99,175 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 21 Jul 2017 99,171 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2016 99,156 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Fail 5 Aug 2016 99,151 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 99,142 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2014 99,140 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 98,930 miles

engine leaking oil.

play at offside front wheel bearing will require attention in near future.

screw in offside front tyre tread.

Pass 27 Jul 2012 98,400 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 98,235 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 97,962 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 97,736 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 97,321 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 96,858 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2007 96,853 miles

Brake servo leaking (3.6.C.1c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Mar 2006 56,339 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 56,332 miles

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

Nearside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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RMS 13M is a 1974 Triumph Stag in Red 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 RMS 13M, 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 RMS 13M registered?

RMS 13M is a 1974 Triumph Stag, first registered on 1 June 1974.

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