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PFX 764K

1972 Triumph Herald

White Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

85,274 mi
Last recorded85,274 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
Typical for 1972 Triumph Herald27,076 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPFX 764K
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald
Year1972
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2018 85,274 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 84,633 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 84,510 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 84,507 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 84,374 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 84,013 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 83,094 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 82,606 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 81,565 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 16 Feb 2010 81,137 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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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PFX 764K is a 1972 Triumph Herald in White with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1972 Triumph Herald models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 27,076 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 PFX 764K, 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 54 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 PFX 764K registered?

PFX 764K is a 1972 Triumph Herald, first registered on 1 January 1972.

Is PFX 764K safe to buy?

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