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YMK 15H

1970 Triumph Herald 1200

Brown Petrol 1147cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

80,092 mi
Last recorded80,092 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2017
Typical for 1970 Triumph Herald 120070,266 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYMK 15H
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald 1200
Year1970
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,147cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2017 80,092 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

front tyre cracking (both sides)

under body seal added under vehicle

Fail 14 Jul 2017 80,092 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front tyre cracking (both sides)

under body seal added under vehicle

Pass 9 Sep 2013 79,822 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 79,820 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2012 79,718 miles

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

slight bind on n/s rear brake

Pass 14 Jul 2011 79,119 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 78,499 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 78,499 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 74,484 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2008 73,847 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 73,409 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 66,803 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2005 58,873 miles

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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YMK 15H is a 1970 Triumph Herald 1200 in Brown with a 1,147cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YMK 15H, 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 YMK 15H registered?

YMK 15H is a 1970 Triumph Herald 1200, first registered on 16 March 1970.

Is YMK 15H safe to buy?

The MOT history for YMK 15H shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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