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9753 UR

1962 Triumph Herald 1200

Red Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

99,960 mi
Last recorded99,960 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2017
Typical for 1962 Triumph Herald 120046,480 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration9753 UR
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald 1200
Year1962
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2017 99,960 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 99,941 miles

Front wheels rub on full lock

kit built from 1962 triumph

Pass 9 Jul 2015 99,924 miles

front wheels rub on lock

vehicle is a kit based on a 1962 triumph

Pass 11 Jul 2014 99,902 miles

o/s/f wheel touching arch on full lock

vehicle is a kit car on a triumph herald chassis and running gear

Fail 10 Jul 2014 99,888 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

o/s/f wheel touching arch on full lock

vehicle is a kit car on a triumph herald chassis and running gear

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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9753 UR is a 1962 Triumph Herald 1200 in Red with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 9753 UR, 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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What year was 9753 UR registered?

9753 UR is a 1962 Triumph Herald 1200, first registered on 9 May 1962.

Is 9753 UR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 9753 UR shows 5 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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