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XVO 437M

1973 Triumph Stag Auto

White Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

87,485 mi
Last recorded87,485 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 1973 Triumph Stag Auto60,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXVO 437M
MakeTriumph
ModelStag Auto
Year1973
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 87,485 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2025 87,000 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 86,485 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 85,478 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 84,926 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 84,095 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 83,515 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 82,827 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 81,925 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jul 2014 80,856 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 80,856 miles

Nearside Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 3 Jul 2013 80,310 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 3 Jul 2013 80,310 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 79,640 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 79,012 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

front to rear fuel pipe surface corroded

Pass 27 Jun 2011 79,012 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 system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

front to rear fuel pipe surface corroded

Pass 1 Jul 2010 78,031 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Triumph Stag Auto?

Based on 21,225 MOT tests across 2,079 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
397
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
2,079
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 740
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 550
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 491
brake binding 442
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 440
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XVO 437M is a 1973 Triumph Stag Auto in White with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1973 Triumph Stag Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 60,660 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Stag Auto fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 740 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XVO 437M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Stag Auto typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this Triumph Stag Auto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XVO 437M registered?

XVO 437M is a 1973 Triumph Stag Auto, first registered on 3 August 1973.

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