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JGU 538C

2017 Triumph Herald

Black Petrol 1147cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2018
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

58,622 mi
Last recorded58,622 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJGU 538C
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,147cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2017 58,622 miles

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

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing trunnion (2.4.G.2)

both o/s brake hoses routed poorly

fuel pipes poorly secured

n/s boot floor corroded

n/s seat removed for test

o/s handbrake quadrant bent

Fail 14 Jan 2017 58,622 miles

fuel pipes poorly secured

n/s boot floor corroded

n/s seat removed for test

o/s handbrake quadrant bent

Brake pipe inadequately clipped longtitudinal (3.6.B.1)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing trunnion (2.4.G.2)

both o/s brake hoses routed poorly

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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JGU 538C is a 2017 Triumph Herald in Black with a 1,147cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 JGU 538C, 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 9 years old, this Triumph Herald is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was JGU 538C registered?

JGU 538C is a 2017 Triumph Herald, first registered on 1 February 2017.

Is JGU 538C safe to buy?

The MOT history for JGU 538C shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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