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DYP 400J

1970 Triumph Herald 12/50

Blue Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2008
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,926 mi
Last recorded97,926 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDYP 400J
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald 12/50
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 10 Jul 2007 97,926 miles

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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DYP 400J is a 1970 Triumph Herald 12/50 in Blue with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DYP 400J, 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 56 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 DYP 400J registered?

DYP 400J is a 1970 Triumph Herald 12/50, first registered on 3 September 1970.

Is DYP 400J safe to buy?

The MOT history for DYP 400J shows 1 test 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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