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ACK 720B

1964 Triumph Herald 12/50

Red Petrol 1147cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2018
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

70,595 mi
Last recorded70,595 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2018
Typical for 1964 Triumph Herald 12/5051,807 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationACK 720B
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald 12/50
Year1964
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,147cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 2 Aug 2018 70,595 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 May 2017 70,578 miles

corrosion near offside and nearside rear body mounts and offside rear inner wheel arch

Fail 17 May 2017 70,578 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

corrosion near offside and nearside rear body mounts and offside rear inner wheel arch

Pass 17 Jun 2016 70,572 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Slight corrosion to nearside front door sill panel

Fail 16 Jun 2016 70,572 miles

Inner Driver's seat insecure seat runner (6.2.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Slight corrosion to nearside front door sill panel

Pass 20 Jan 2006 67,476 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Triumph Herald 12/50?

Based on 1,658 MOT tests across 206 vehicles.

74.8%
Pass Rate
253
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 89
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 87
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 62
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 62
brake binding 51
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ACK 720B is a 1964 Triumph Herald 12/50 in Red with a 1,147cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1964 Triumph Herald 12/50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 51,807 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 12/50 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 89 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ACK 720B, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Herald 12/50 typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 62 years old, this Triumph Herald 12/50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ACK 720B registered?

ACK 720B is a 1964 Triumph Herald 12/50, first registered on 28 August 1964.

Is ACK 720B safe to buy?

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