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CYC 776J

1971 Triumph Herald 13/60

Red Petrol 1300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

1,766 mi
Last recorded1,766 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2019
Typical for 1971 Triumph Herald 13/6056,977 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCYC 776J
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald 13/60
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,300cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2019 1,766 miles

2 seater sports body fitted

Fail 11 Jul 2014 1,700 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Oil leak

axle oil leak

sports body fitted without windscreen

Pass 11 Jul 2014 1,700 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Offside engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Oil leak

axle oil leak

sports body fitted without windscreen

Pass 15 Dec 2012 1,475 miles

Kit car/sports body fitted

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

No windscreen/wipers fitted

Fail 15 Dec 2012 1,475 miles

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Kit car/sports body fitted

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

No windscreen/wipers fitted

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 31 Dec 2011 467 miles

Engine compartment fuel pipe mountings deteriorated

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

No air filter assembly fitted

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Rear exhaust mount deteriorated

Two seater sports body fitted

Pass 1 Aug 2007 37 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

How Reliable is the Triumph Herald 13/60?

Based on 13,810 MOT tests across 1,555 vehicles.

75.5%
Pass Rate
297
Miles/Year
59
Year Lifespan
1,555
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 807
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 523
brake binding 485
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 464
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 369
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CYC 776J is a 1971 Triumph Herald 13/60 in Red with a 1,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1971 Triumph Herald 13/60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 56,977 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 13/60 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 807 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CYC 776J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Herald 13/60 typically stays on UK roads for around 59 years. At 55 years old, this Triumph Herald 13/60 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CYC 776J registered?

CYC 776J is a 1971 Triumph Herald 13/60, first registered on 5 January 1971.

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