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3549 FH

1961 Triumph Herald 1200

White Petrol 1147cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

785 mi
Last recorded785 miles
Recorded on31 May 2007
Typical for 1961 Triumph Herald 120051,091 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration3549 FH
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald 1200
Year1961
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,147cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2007 785 miles

floor pans repaired from inside car & vehicle generally rusty

Fail 22 May 2007 785 miles

Front passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

floor pans repaired from inside & vehicle generally rusty top & underside

Pass 25 May 2006 765 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 765 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

vehicle underside & topside very rusty

How Reliable is the Triumph Herald 1200?

Based on 7,805 MOT tests across 977 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
267
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
977
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 435
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 361
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 276
brake binding 237
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 229
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3549 FH is a 1961 Triumph Herald 1200 in White with a 1,147cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1961 Triumph Herald 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 51,091 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 Herald 1200 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 435 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 3549 FH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Herald 1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 65 years old, this Triumph Herald 1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 3549 FH registered?

3549 FH is a 1961 Triumph Herald 1200, first registered on 25 April 1961.

Is 3549 FH safe to buy?

The MOT history for 3549 FH shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 3549 FH have outstanding finance?

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