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YUH 986K

1972 Triumph Stag

Red Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

19,698 mi
Last recorded19,698 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2024
Typical for 1972 Triumph Stag52,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYUH 986K
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1972
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2024 19,698 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 19,654 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 19,167 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 18,561 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 17,925 miles
Fail 5 May 2018 17,925 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 17,673 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 17,479 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

nsf osf welding incomplete not prescribed area

Fail 3 Jun 2014 17,479 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak

Oil leak

nsf osf welding incomplete not prescribed area

Fail 21 Apr 2011 17,288 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 17,288 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 16,804 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 15,448 miles

corrosion to front discs

Pass 14 May 2008 15,107 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 14,392 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2007 14,377 miles

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

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

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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YUH 986K is a 1972 Triumph Stag in Red with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 YUH 986K, 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 YUH 986K registered?

YUH 986K is a 1972 Triumph Stag, first registered on 1 August 1972.

Is YUH 986K safe to buy?

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