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VTF 646L

1973 Triumph Stag

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,658 mi
Last recorded67,658 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2023
Typical for 1973 Triumph Stag53,671 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVTF 646L
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1973
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2023 67,658 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2023 67,653 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 67,607 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 67,576 miles

All four tyres showing signs of cracking

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 May 2018 67,530 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Tyres showing signs of cracking on sidewalls and tread

Pass 7 Jun 2017 67,482 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 67,387 miles

Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 67,356 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 67,325 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 67,325 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 67,233 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2013 67,233 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 67,076 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 66,337 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 66,337 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010

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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VTF 646L is a 1973 Triumph Stag in Red with a 2,997cc 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 VTF 646L, 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 VTF 646L registered?

VTF 646L is a 1973 Triumph Stag, first registered on 18 January 1973.

Is VTF 646L safe to buy?

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