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BNP 242H

1970 Triumph Herald 1200

White Petrol 1147cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2017
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,876 mi
Last recorded94,876 miles
Recorded on1 May 2016
Typical for 1970 Triumph Herald 120070,266 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBNP 242H
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald 1200
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,147cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 1 May 2016 94,876 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 94,733 miles

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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BNP 242H is a 1970 Triumph Herald 1200 in White with a 1,147cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Triumph Herald 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 70,266 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BNP 242H, 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 56 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 BNP 242H registered?

BNP 242H is a 1970 Triumph Herald 1200, first registered on 3 February 1970.

Is BNP 242H safe to buy?

The MOT history for BNP 242H shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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