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WKP 456J

1971 Triumph Stag

White Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

23,688 mi
Last recorded23,688 miles
Recorded on16 May 2018
Typical for 1971 Triumph Stag56,944 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWKP 456J
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 May 2018 23,688 miles

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

movement in rack

Pass 2 Jun 2017 22,557 miles
Fail 31 May 2017 22,556 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Rear Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint both (2.5.B.1a)

Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak ()

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 23 Apr 2016 21,342 miles
Pass 11 May 2015 20,472 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2014 19,098 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 19,098 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 18,923 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2013 18,923 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 18,805 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2011 18,805 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Pass 5 Jul 2006 18,760 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2005 18,702 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2005 18,696 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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WKP 456J is a 1971 Triumph Stag in White with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1971 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 56,944 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 WKP 456J, 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 55 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 WKP 456J registered?

WKP 456J is a 1971 Triumph Stag, first registered on 1 February 1971.

Is WKP 456J safe to buy?

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