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DYG 554H

1970 Triumph Herald

Maroon Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2025
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,149 mi
Last recorded25,149 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2024
Typical for 1970 Triumph Herald59,293 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDYG 554H
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald
Year1970
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 19 Jun 2024 25,149 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 23,342 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 23,025 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 22,525 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 19,374 miles

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

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

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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DYG 554H is a 1970 Triumph Herald in Maroon with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests 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 DYG 554H, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DYG 554H registered?

DYG 554H is a 1970 Triumph Herald, first registered on 11 May 1970.

Is DYG 554H safe to buy?

The MOT history for DYG 554H shows 5 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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