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VCM 120L

1973 Triumph Stag

Green Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2014
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

85,639 mi
Last recorded85,639 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2017
Typical for 1973 Triumph Stag53,671 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVCM 120L
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1973
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 Apr 2017 85,639 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded as marked (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 16 May 2013 85,593 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 85,593 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Fuel hose insecure (7.2.1)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 85,273 miles

OFF SIDE REAR TYRE BADLY CRACKED INBETWEEN THA TREAD GROOVES.COLWAY REMOULD.

Fail 7 Oct 2010 85,273 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

OFF SIDE REAR TYRE BADLY CRACKED INBETWEEN THA TREAD GROOVES.COLWAY REMOULD.

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 84,463 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 84,463 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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VCM 120L is a 1973 Triumph Stag in Green with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 VCM 120L, 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.

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What year was VCM 120L registered?

VCM 120L is a 1973 Triumph Stag, first registered on 17 July 1973.

Is VCM 120L safe to buy?

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