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EPY 223L

1973 Triumph Stag

Blue Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

2,074 mi
Last recorded2,074 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2023
Typical for 1973 Triumph Stag53,671 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEPY 223L
MakeTriumph
ModelStag
Year1973
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2023 2,074 miles

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 2,055 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2017 1,464 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

oil leaks engine/steering components

Fail 26 Jun 2017 1,457 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

oil leaks engine/steering components

Pass 11 Nov 2014 96,656 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 29 Nov 2013 95,950 miles

Offside Outer Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Nov 2012 93,430 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2012 93,430 miles

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 94,495 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 31 Aug 2010 93,039 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2010 93,039 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2009 92,067 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2008 92,014 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 91,974 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 91,935 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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EPY 223L is a 1973 Triumph Stag in Blue with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 EPY 223L, 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 EPY 223L registered?

EPY 223L is a 1973 Triumph Stag, first registered on 1 March 1973.

Is EPY 223L safe to buy?

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