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705 EXA

1962 Triumph Herald

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2007
Tests4 (1 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate25%

Mileage

30,652 mi
Last recorded30,652 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2007
Typical for 1962 Triumph Herald57,072 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration705 EXA
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald
Year1962
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

1 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 Apr 2007 30,652 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

drivers seat has no cushion &sharp edges toframe

Pass 10 May 2006 29,621 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 29,621 miles

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

Fail 27 Apr 2006 29,606 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Triumph Herald?

Based on 11,262 MOT tests across 1,452 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
313
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
1,452
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 659
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 510
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 470
brake binding 369
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 358
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705 EXA is a 1962 Triumph Herald in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 25%.

Across all 1962 Triumph Herald models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.5% with a typical mileage of 57,072 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 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 659 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 705 EXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Herald typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 64 years old, this Triumph Herald is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 705 EXA registered?

705 EXA is a 1962 Triumph Herald, first registered on 1 August 1962.

Is 705 EXA safe to buy?

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