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GFD 774D

1966 Triumph Herald 12/50

White Petrol 1147cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,075 mi
Last recorded14,075 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2017
Typical for 1966 Triumph Herald 12/5055,508 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFD 774D
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald 12/50
Year1966
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,147cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2017 14,075 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 14,063 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 14,047 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 14,035 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush REARMOST BUSH (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2014 14,021 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 14,021 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 13,991 miles

Advancing corrosion to OS front chassis

Pass 10 Oct 2011 13,969 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 13,950 miles

Advancing corrosion around rear wheel arches and floor

Pass 14 Sep 2009 13,930 miles

Nearside rear floor has advancing corrosion, outside prescribed areas

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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GFD 774D is a 1966 Triumph Herald 12/50 in White with a 1,147cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1966 Triumph Herald 12/50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 55,508 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GFD 774D, 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 60 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 GFD 774D registered?

GFD 774D is a 1966 Triumph Herald 12/50, first registered on 7 April 1966.

Is GFD 774D safe to buy?

The MOT history for GFD 774D shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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