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ALX 279H

1970 Triumph Herald

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2011
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,130 mi
Last recorded78,130 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2010
Typical for 1970 Triumph Herald59,293 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationALX 279H
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald
Year1970
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2010 78,130 miles

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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ALX 279H is a 1970 Triumph Herald in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Triumph Herald models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 59,293 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 ALX 279H, 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 56 years old, this Triumph Herald is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ALX 279H registered?

ALX 279H is a 1970 Triumph Herald, first registered on 31 December 1970.

Is ALX 279H safe to buy?

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