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WGV 585K

1972 Triumph Stag

Yellow Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2010
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,730 mi
Last recorded95,730 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2009
Typical for 1972 Triumph Stag52,504 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWGV 585K
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2009 95,730 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

slight play in steering rack on offside

Fail 16 Feb 2009 95,730 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight play in steering rack on offside

Pass 27 Apr 2006 2,285 miles

slight play in steering rack

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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WGV 585K is a 1972 Triumph Stag in Yellow with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WGV 585K, 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.

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What year was WGV 585K registered?

WGV 585K is a 1972 Triumph Stag, first registered on 1 March 1972.

Is WGV 585K safe to buy?

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