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SPR 224K

1972 Triumph Stag

White Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2019
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

97,252 mi
Last recorded97,252 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2018
Typical for 1972 Triumph Stag52,504 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSPR 224K
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2018 97,252 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2018 97,252 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 97,179 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 17 Jul 2017 97,159 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Inner drive shaft bolts loose

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside inner drive shaft bolts loose

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 97,085 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 20 Jul 2016 97,085 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Jun 2015 96,999 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

fuel pipe clips missing from fuel pipe joiner under air filter and fuel delivery pipes on carbs

Fail 1 Jun 2015 96,999 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

fuel pipe clips missing from fuel joiner under air filter and fuel delivery pipes on carbs

Pass 20 Jun 2014 96,961 miles

Corrosion in offside front corner of floor pan.

Nearside front rack gaiter perishing.

Nearside rear driveshaft bolts insecure.

Underside of vehicle coverd in black underseal on chassis and floor pan etc.

Pass 5 Jun 2013 96,873 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 May 2013 96,873 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 96,858 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s track rod end gaitor split

whole chassis light corrosion

Fail 5 Aug 2009 96,858 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s track rod end gaitor split

whole chassis light corrosion

Pass 25 Aug 2007 96,843 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2007 96,840 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake pivot has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 16 May 2006 96,785 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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SPR 224K is a 1972 Triumph Stag in White with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 1972 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 52,504 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 SPR 224K, 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 54 years old, this Triumph Stag is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SPR 224K is a 1972 Triumph Stag, first registered on 9 March 1972.

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