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UGU 872M

1973 Triumph Stag Auto

Green Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,034 mi
Last recorded82,034 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 1973 Triumph Stag Auto60,660 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUGU 872M
MakeTriumph
ModelStag Auto
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 82,034 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 81,792 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 81,227 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 80,723 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 79,927 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2022 2 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 30 May 2007 90,390 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

ns track rod end worn to acc limit.botj front tyres worn near to min limit.and perished.brake discs wornm

Pass 30 May 2007 90,390 miles

ns track rod end worn to acc limit.botj front tyres worn near to min limit.and perished.brake discs wornm

How Reliable is the Triumph Stag Auto?

Based on 21,225 MOT tests across 2,079 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
397
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
2,079
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 740
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 550
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 491
brake binding 442
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 440
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UGU 872M is a 1973 Triumph Stag Auto in Green with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1973 Triumph Stag Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 60,660 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 Auto fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 740 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UGU 872M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Stag Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this Triumph Stag Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UGU 872M registered?

UGU 872M is a 1973 Triumph Stag Auto, first registered on 19 November 1973.

Is UGU 872M safe to buy?

The MOT history for UGU 872M shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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