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SKN 419M

1973 Triumph Stag

Purple Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,519 mi
Last recorded78,519 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2017
Typical for 1973 Triumph Stag53,671 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSKN 419M
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1973
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2017 78,519 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 78,422 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 78,349 miles

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

Oil leak

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

corrosion on inner rear sill areas

washers poor

Pass 9 May 2014 78,282 miles

Very slight roughness to offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 8 May 2013 78,108 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2012 76,971 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 75,388 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 15 Jun 2011 75,388 miles

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

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jun 2010 72,765 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 72,765 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 70,975 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 70,975 miles

Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 69,773 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 68,727 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 68,727 miles

Lower Steering column shaft locking device insecure (2.1.6)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Jun 2006 66,977 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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SKN 419M is a 1973 Triumph Stag in Purple with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 SKN 419M, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SKN 419M registered?

SKN 419M is a 1973 Triumph Stag, first registered on 12 November 1973.

Is SKN 419M safe to buy?

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