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FLX 59J

1971 Triumph Herald 13/60

Brown Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

23,926 mi
Last recorded23,926 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2018
Typical for 1971 Triumph Herald 13/6056,977 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFLX 59J
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald 13/60
Year1971
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2018 23,926 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 31 Mar 2017 23,910 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Apr 2016 23,905 miles

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

Oil leak

Parking brake just met minimum requirements

Pass 9 Apr 2015 23,844 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 23,684 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 23,173 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 15 Apr 2013 23,173 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Apr 2012 22,801 miles

Offside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 11 Apr 2012 22,801 miles

Nearside Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Outer Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2011 22,318 miles

slight play at steering wheel.

slight play n/s/f wheel bearing.

slight play o/s/f wheel bearing.

Pass 8 Apr 2010 22,099 miles

slight play n/s/f wheel bearing.

slight play o/s/f wheel bearing.

slight play at steering wheel.

Pass 24 Mar 2009 21,955 miles

Oil leak

Pass 11 Apr 2008 21,834 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Fail 11 Apr 2008 21,834 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 10 Apr 2007 21,741 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 21,525 miles

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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FLX 59J is a 1971 Triumph Herald 13/60 in Brown with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FLX 59J, 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 FLX 59J registered?

FLX 59J is a 1971 Triumph Herald 13/60, first registered on 16 March 1971.

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