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OUR 588H

1970 Triumph Herald 1200

Red Petrol 1147cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2010
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,123 mi
Last recorded5,123 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2009
Typical for 1970 Triumph Herald 120070,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOUR 588H
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald 1200
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,147cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 15 Dec 2009 5,123 miles

Many parts of body & chassis,have been patch welded.

N/s.rear floor area showing sings of corrosion.

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Dec 2008 4,590 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle showing signs of corrosion in many areas.

Pass 12 Dec 2007 4,384 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 4,191 miles

both sill mouted seatbelt retractors are missing covers.

various areas of chassis & body showing signs of corrosion.

Pass 29 Nov 2005 4,018 miles

Offside Rear Upper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

How Reliable is the Triumph Herald 1200?

Based on 7,805 MOT tests across 977 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
267
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
977
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 435
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 361
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 276
brake binding 237
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 229
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OUR 588H is a 1970 Triumph Herald 1200 in Red with a 1,147cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1970 Triumph Herald 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 70,266 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Herald 1200 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 435 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OUR 588H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Herald 1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 56 years old, this Triumph Herald 1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OUR 588H registered?

OUR 588H is a 1970 Triumph Herald 1200, first registered on 6 April 1970.

Is OUR 588H safe to buy?

The MOT history for OUR 588H 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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