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TGF 961M

1973 Triumph Stag

Yellow Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

895 mi
Last recorded895 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2017
Typical for 1973 Triumph Stag53,671 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTGF 961M
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2017 895 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 719 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 22 Jul 2016 705 miles

Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 495 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 238 miles

slight play in steering column?

Pass 17 Jul 2013 160 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 99,976 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 99,896 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 99,895 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 97,766 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 21 Apr 2010 97,766 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 97,570 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 97,515 miles
Fail 30 May 2008 97,515 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 13 May 2008 97,505 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Jul 2006 96,545 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 96,530 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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TGF 961M is a 1973 Triumph Stag in Yellow with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 TGF 961M, 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 TGF 961M registered?

TGF 961M is a 1973 Triumph Stag, first registered on 14 August 1973.

Is TGF 961M safe to buy?

The MOT history for TGF 961M shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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