MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
61,600 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Horn Intermittant
blocks of wood under drivers seat
front brake hoses covered
horn operation poor
various brake pipes starting to rust
various oil leaks from engine/axle/gearbox
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
blocks of wood under drivers seat
front brake hoses covered
horn operation poor
various brake pipes starting to rust
various oil leaks from engine/axle/gearbox
An item not tested (Manual)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) DANGEROUS
diff unit damp
exhaust leaking
front and rear indicators flashing orange
front wheel bearings poor
nearside wiper split
slight side to side and lateral movement at steering wheel
tickover high
uneven rise and fall between rear brakes
various corroded brake pipes
idle erratic
rear brake pipes rusting
rear exhaust in poor condition/splitting
various engine oil leaks
wiper blades splitting
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS
idle erratic
rear brake pipes rusting
rear exhaust in poor condition/splitting
various engine oil leaks
nearside brake hose fouling slightly on the tyre when on full lock
offside front brake hose fouling slightly on the coil spring when on full lock
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
o/s/f brake binding slightly. petrol cap seal starting to perish.
How Reliable is the Triumph Herald 1200?
Based on 7,805 MOT tests across 977 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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175 XUA is a 1961 Triumph Herald 1200 in Yellow with a 1,147cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
Across all 1961 Triumph Herald 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 51,091 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 1200 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 435 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 175 XUA, 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 65 years old, this Triumph Herald 1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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175 XUA is a 1961 Triumph Herald 1200, first registered on 25 May 1961.
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