CarVerify

Free Car Check

YOD 238K

1972 Triumph Stag

Blue Petrol 2998cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

4,012 mi
Last recorded4,012 miles
Recorded on12 May 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

RegistrationYOD 238K
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1972
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 4,012 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2025 3,796 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 3,298 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 2,916 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 2,621 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 29 Jun 2021 1,848 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 1,427 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 1,059 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 21 Jun 2019 1,059 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2018 11 miles

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

Fail 25 Jun 2018 10 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.2.2 (b))

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

travel on foot brake

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

YOD 238K is a 1972 Triumph Stag in Blue with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YOD 238K, 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 YOD 238K?

You can check the full history of YOD 238K by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was YOD 238K registered?

YOD 238K is a 1972 Triumph Stag, first registered on 8 February 1972.

Is YOD 238K safe to buy?

The MOT history for YOD 238K shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YOD 238K 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 YOD 238K. 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.