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YUF 990K

1972 Triumph Stag

White Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2019
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

98,954 mi
Last recorded98,954 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2018
Typical for 1972 Triumph Stag52,504 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYUF 990K
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2018 98,954 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

oil leaks

slight play osf wheel bearing

Fail 24 Feb 2018 98,940 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings nsf chassis leg, previous repair (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

oil leaks

slight play osf wheel bearing

Pass 5 Jan 2017 96,875 miles

Oil leak rear axle nose seal ()

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 3 Jan 2017 96,874 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)

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

Oil leak rear axle nose seal ()

Parking brake lever repaired, but not inappropriately latching inconsistent (3.1.8)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 98,800 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 18 Apr 2015 98,800 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 99,602 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Handbrake needs strong pull to reach minimum 16% effort, rear brakes may need attention

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Front Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside rear handbrake effort much lower than expected, rear brakes may need attention

Oil leak

Oil leak from nose of differential

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 19 Dec 2011 96,525 miles

O/S/R drive shaft sliding joint dust cover split

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 14 Dec 2011 96,491 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

O/S/R drive shaft sliding joint dust cover split

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 15 Dec 2010 96,052 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2010 96,045 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 11 Dec 2009 95,410 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2009 95,410 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 94,595 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2007 93,869 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 30 Nov 2007 93,828 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2006 92,911 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005 91,788 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2005 91,783 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 21 Sep 2005 91,764 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)

corrosion o/s/f and n/s/f chassis outriggers also front floors

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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YUF 990K is a 1972 Triumph Stag in White with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 YUF 990K, 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.

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YUF 990K is a 1972 Triumph Stag, first registered on 1 July 1972.

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