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LJM 884J

1971 Triumph Herald

Yellow Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2013
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,785 mi
Last recorded55,785 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2012
Typical for 1971 Triumph Herald51,082 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJM 884J
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald
Year1971
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 19 Jul 2012 55,785 miles

fuel cap sealing washer is slightly deteriorated

limited inspection of the nearside front seatbelt possible due to tape wrapped around

offside and nearside front brakes are lightly binding

offside rear tyre- wall slightly deteriorated/cracking

Pass 2 Aug 2011 55,767 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 55,734 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 55,663 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 55,560 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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LJM 884J is a 1971 Triumph Herald in Yellow with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1971 Triumph Herald models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 51,082 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 LJM 884J, 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 55 years old, this Triumph Herald is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJM 884J registered?

LJM 884J is a 1971 Triumph Herald, first registered on 6 July 1971.

Is LJM 884J safe to buy?

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