CarVerify

Free Car Check

WRV 153K

1972 Triumph Stag

Red Petrol 2997cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

14,584 mi
Last recorded14,584 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
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

RegistrationWRV 153K
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 14,584 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2025 13,069 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 10,944 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2024 10,939 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2023 8,913 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 7,166 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 5,611 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 3,735 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 2,845 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 2,518 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 1,229 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 May 2016 100,301 miles

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 99,911 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 99,892 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 98,976 miles

Oil leak

smell of fuel from engine but no signs of leaks

Pass 27 Feb 2008 98,599 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 97,784 miles

sign of perishing suspenion bushes sign of perishing n/s/rear tyre slight play in rack

Pass 11 Apr 2006 97,243 miles

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

WRV 153K is a 1972 Triumph Stag in Red with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 WRV 153K, 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 WRV 153K?

You can check the full history of WRV 153K by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was WRV 153K registered?

WRV 153K is a 1972 Triumph Stag, first registered on 1 February 1972.

Is WRV 153K safe to buy?

The MOT history for WRV 153K shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WRV 153K 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 WRV 153K. 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.