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BSP 703C

1965 Triumph Herald 1200

Green Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

46,129 mi
Last recorded46,129 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2009
Typical for 1965 Triumph Herald 120050,918 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBSP 703C
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald 1200
Year1965
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2009 46,129 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

this car is a vitesse 6 cylinder not herald 1200!!

Pass 8 Jun 2007 64,583 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2007

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 27 May 2006 59,294 miles

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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BSP 703C is a 1965 Triumph Herald 1200 in Green with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1965 Triumph Herald 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 50,918 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 BSP 703C, 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 61 years old, this Triumph Herald 1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of BSP 703C?

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What year was BSP 703C registered?

BSP 703C is a 1965 Triumph Herald 1200, first registered on 19 February 1965.

Is BSP 703C safe to buy?

The MOT history for BSP 703C shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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