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YKX 709J

1971 Triumph Stag

Yellow Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

82,952 mi
Last recorded82,952 miles
Recorded on25 May 2017
Typical for 1971 Triumph Stag56,944 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYKX 709J
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 May 2017 82,952 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 82,558 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 87,149 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 86,555 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 85,147 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 84,359 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 83,925 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2011 83,920 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Mar 2010 83,882 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 83,158 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 83,088 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 82,793 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 82,717 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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YKX 709J is a 1971 Triumph Stag in Yellow with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 YKX 709J, 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 YKX 709J registered?

YKX 709J is a 1971 Triumph Stag, first registered on 1 February 1971.

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The MOT history for YKX 709J shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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