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611 UXU

1962 Triumph Herald 1200

Green Petrol 1147cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

4,344 mi
Last recorded4,344 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2017
Typical for 1962 Triumph Herald 120046,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration611 UXU
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald 1200
Year1962
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,147cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2017 4,344 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 4,338 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 4,315 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 4,165 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 4,147 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2011 4,143 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 4,062 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 3,729 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 14 Aug 2007 3,042 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2007 3,035 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Dipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams (1.7.4b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Feb 2006 2,076 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2006 2,072 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Position lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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611 UXU is a 1962 Triumph Herald 1200 in Green with a 1,147cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1962 Triumph Herald 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 46,480 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 611 UXU, 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 64 years old, this Triumph Herald 1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 611 UXU registered?

611 UXU is a 1962 Triumph Herald 1200, first registered on 22 June 1962.

Is 611 UXU safe to buy?

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