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BVO 685H

1970 Triumph Herald 13/60

Red Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2016
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

98,951 mi
Last recorded98,951 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2017
Typical for 1970 Triumph Herald 13/6053,696 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBVO 685H
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald 13/60
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 Jun 2017 98,951 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion surface corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 94,183 miles

oil leak

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

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

Outer riggers corroded

floor corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2014 91,383 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 89,005 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2013 88,998 miles

Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

n/s/front floor and boot floor badly corroded.

How Reliable is the Triumph Herald 13/60?

Based on 13,810 MOT tests across 1,555 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
297
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
1,555
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 807
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 523
brake binding 485
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 464
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 369
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BVO 685H is a 1970 Triumph Herald 13/60 in Red with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1970 Triumph Herald 13/60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 53,696 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 13/60 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 807 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BVO 685H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Herald 13/60 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 56 years old, this Triumph Herald 13/60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BVO 685H registered?

BVO 685H is a 1970 Triumph Herald 13/60, first registered on 3 July 1970.

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