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EMH 798J

1971 Triumph Herald 13/60

White Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,906 mi
Last recorded87,906 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2009
Typical for 1971 Triumph Herald 13/6056,977 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEMH 798J
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald 13/60
Year1971
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2009 87,906 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 87,550 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2006 85,980 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Jul 2006 85,980 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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EMH 798J is a 1971 Triumph Herald 13/60 in White with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EMH 798J, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EMH 798J registered?

EMH 798J is a 1971 Triumph Herald 13/60, first registered on 4 January 1971.

Is EMH 798J safe to buy?

The MOT history for EMH 798J 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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