CarVerify

Free Car Check

WFR 885K

1972 Triumph Stag

Yellow Petrol 2498cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38,761 mi
Last recorded38,761 miles
Recorded on15 May 2021
Typical for 1972 Triumph Stag52,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Triumph
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationWFR 885K
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2021 38,761 miles

Nearside Front slight play in both front steering rack

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play slight play in r/h rear wheel bearing (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 36,865 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion to floor chassis and sills

Fail 2 Jun 2020 36,839 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

corrosion to floor chassis and sills

Pass 11 May 2019 35,188 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 33,215 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 31,999 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 23 May 2017 31,999 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 May 2016 31,242 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 30,632 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 29,866 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 29,022 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 27,837 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 May 2011 25,900 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 25,900 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2010 24,902 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 24,140 miles
Fail 30 May 2009 24,129 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 May 2008 23,088 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2007 21,951 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 20,508 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
Full Triumph Stag reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

WFR 885K is a 1972 Triumph Stag in Yellow with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WFR 885K, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WFR 885K?

You can check the full history of WFR 885K by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was WFR 885K registered?

WFR 885K is a 1972 Triumph Stag, first registered on 1 May 1972.

Is WFR 885K safe to buy?

The MOT history for WFR 885K shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WFR 885K have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on WFR 885K. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.