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YPO 273L

1972 Triumph Stag

Yellow Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

17,606 mi
Last recorded17,606 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 1972 Triumph Stag52,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYPO 273L
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1972
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 17,606 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 14,779 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 11,649 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 11,026 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2018 6,813 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 1,715 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 2,628 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 99,485 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 99,258 miles

N/s/r tyre wall cracking

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

O/s/r tyre wall cracking

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Pass 31 Jul 2012 98,874 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 Aug 2011 98,641 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 98,631 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 4 Jul 2009 98,162 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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YPO 273L is a 1972 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 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 YPO 273L, 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 YPO 273L registered?

YPO 273L is a 1972 Triumph Stag, first registered on 1 October 1972.

Is YPO 273L safe to buy?

The MOT history for YPO 273L 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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