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EBY 529B

1964 Triumph Herald 12/50

Green Petrol 1147cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

52,583 mi
Last recorded52,583 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2018
Typical for 1964 Triumph Herald 12/5051,807 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEBY 529B
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald 12/50
Year1964
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,147cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2018 52,583 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2018 52,583 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2016 52,524 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 21 Oct 2016 52,524 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 52,409 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 52,409 miles

Rear fog lamp has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 52,074 miles

Oil leak

Fail 23 Sep 2014 52,074 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2013 51,938 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Dec 2011 51,807 miles

Centre Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Dec 2011 51,807 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2010 51,558 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2010 51,558 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 29 Nov 2009 50,960 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Brake stationary pin locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Pass 29 Nov 2009 50,960 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Nov 2008 50,435 miles

Nearside Lower Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Dec 2007 50,030 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 6 Nov 2006 48,656 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

How Reliable is the Triumph Herald 12/50?

Based on 1,658 MOT tests across 206 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
253
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 89
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 87
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 62
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 62
brake binding 51
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EBY 529B is a 1964 Triumph Herald 12/50 in Green with a 1,147cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1964 Triumph Herald 12/50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 51,807 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 12/50 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 89 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EBY 529B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Herald 12/50 typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 62 years old, this Triumph Herald 12/50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EBY 529B registered?

EBY 529B is a 1964 Triumph Herald 12/50, first registered on 24 April 1964.

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