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YBT 838K

1972 Triumph Stag

White Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,683 mi
Last recorded76,683 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2021
Typical for 1972 Triumph Stag52,504 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYBT 838K
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2021 76,683 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 76,309 miles

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both.both have tight spots (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 18 Nov 2019 76,309 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both.both have tight spots (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 76,194 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2017 76,073 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 20 Sep 2017 76,073 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Also detected at road wheels. Has tight spots when going from lock to lock. (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak ()

Steering column universal joint has slight play Lower joint (2.1.5)

Steering rack mounting bushes have slight play and are slightly deteriorated.

Pass 28 Sep 2016 75,906 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 75,299 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
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YBT 838K is a 1972 Triumph Stag in White with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YBT 838K, 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

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What year was YBT 838K registered?

YBT 838K is a 1972 Triumph Stag, first registered on 1 February 1972.

Is YBT 838K safe to buy?

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