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337 XUF

1962 Triumph Herald 1200

White Petrol 1147cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

49,300 mi
Last recorded49,300 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2014
Typical for 1962 Triumph Herald 120046,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration337 XUF
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald 1200
Year1962
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,147cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2014 49,300 miles

Chassis undersealed

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 26 Jun 2014 49,212 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

chassis undersealed

Pass 5 Jul 2013 47,151 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

n/s front chassis slightly corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2012 46,571 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 46,065 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Fail 11 Jul 2011 46,064 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 27 May 2010 45,115 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 44,231 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 93,644 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 93,640 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 17 Aug 2006 92,219 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES HAVE SIDE WALL CRACKS

Nearside Headlamp not in a clean condition but not affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

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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337 XUF is a 1962 Triumph Herald 1200 in White with a 1,147cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1962 Triumph Herald 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 46,480 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 337 XUF, 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 64 years old, this Triumph Herald 1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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337 XUF is a 1962 Triumph Herald 1200, first registered on 13 April 1962.

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