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36 RMB

1961 Triumph Herald 1200

White Petrol 1147cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,806 mi
Last recorded78,806 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2013
Typical for 1961 Triumph Herald 120051,091 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration36 RMB
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald 1200
Year1961
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,147cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2013 78,806 miles

Offside rear tyre cracked on sidewall

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 78,780 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 78,714 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 78,683 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2009 78,665 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 17 Jul 2009 78,665 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 78,652 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 78,630 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 78,409 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2006 78,409 miles

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

Rear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.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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36 RMB is a 1961 Triumph Herald 1200 in White with a 1,147cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 36 RMB, 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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What year was 36 RMB registered?

36 RMB is a 1961 Triumph Herald 1200, first registered on 13 May 1961.

Is 36 RMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 36 RMB shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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