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AHK 160A

1963 Triumph Herald

Blue Petrol 1147cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2013
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,518 mi
Last recorded95,518 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2012
Typical for 1963 Triumph Herald55,946 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAHK 160A
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald
Year1963
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,147cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 18 Dec 2012 95,518 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 93,975 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 93,495 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 93,123 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 91,809 miles

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

Oil leak

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 23 Apr 2007 91,750 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 91,612 miles
Pass 19 May 2005 91,475 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Herald?

Based on 11,262 MOT tests across 1,452 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
313
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
1,452
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 659
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 510
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 470
brake binding 369
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 358
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AHK 160A is a 1963 Triumph Herald in Blue with a 1,147cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1963 Triumph Herald models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 55,946 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Herald fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 659 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AHK 160A, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Herald typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 63 years old, this Triumph Herald is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AHK 160A registered?

AHK 160A is a 1963 Triumph Herald, first registered on 30 December 1963.

Is AHK 160A safe to buy?

The MOT history for AHK 160A shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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