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RDT 556F

1967 Triumph Herald 12/50

Blue Petrol 1147cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,409 mi
Last recorded72,409 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2017
Typical for 1967 Triumph Herald 12/5052,581 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRDT 556F
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald 12/50
Year1967
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,147cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2017 72,409 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 72,033 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 71,564 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 70,519 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 70,170 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 70,086 miles

front brake binding slightly

Fail 1 Feb 2011 70,085 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

front brake binding slightly

Pass 11 Dec 2009 70,062 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 70,029 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2008 70,027 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2008 69,559 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2008 69,559 miles

Nearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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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RDT 556F is a 1967 Triumph Herald 12/50 in Blue with a 1,147cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1967 Triumph Herald 12/50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 52,581 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 RDT 556F, 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 59 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 RDT 556F registered?

RDT 556F is a 1967 Triumph Herald 12/50, first registered on 1 September 1967.

Is RDT 556F safe to buy?

The MOT history for RDT 556F shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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