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YVS 21M

1973 Triumph Stag

Yellow Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

1,265 mi
Last recorded1,265 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2017
Typical for 1973 Triumph Stag53,671 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYVS 21M
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1973
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2017 1,265 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 1,250 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 98,733 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside steering system has slight play.

Rear exhaust hangar does not support the exhaust.

Fail 7 Jul 2011 98,733 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside steering system has slight play.

Rear exhaust hangar does not support the exhaust.

Pass 17 Apr 2009 98,229 miles

Both steering rack joints have slight play.

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 16 Apr 2009 98,224 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both steering rack joints have slight play.

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Off side drive shaft bellows split.

Pass 28 Sep 2007 96,322 miles

Both steering rack joints have slight play.

Coolant leak

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 95,642 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2006 94,392 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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YVS 21M is a 1973 Triumph Stag in Yellow with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1973 Triumph Stag models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 53,671 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 YVS 21M, 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 53 years old, this Triumph Stag is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YVS 21M registered?

YVS 21M is a 1973 Triumph Stag, first registered on 1 August 1973.

Is YVS 21M safe to buy?

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