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GYD 664D

1966 Triumph Herald 1200

Silver Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

77,017 mi
Last recorded77,017 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2015
Typical for 1966 Triumph Herald 120038,925 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGYD 664D
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald 1200
Year1966
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2015 77,017 miles

Exhaust noisy not of standard construction (7.1.4)

Front windscreen not fitted time of test

Front wipers not fitted time of test

Nearside mirror not fitted

oil leaks

Fail 17 Jul 2015 76,958 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2014 76,952 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 76,944 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 76,815 miles

All suspension components corroded

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 28 Jul 2009 76,615 miles

Oil leak

all suspension components corroded

surface corrosion on chassis

Pass 1 Aug 2008 76,549 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 19 Jul 2008 76,549 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Fail 22 May 2007 76,536 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Nearside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Offside front parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

All areas of main chassis and suspension supports verry corroded.

How Reliable is the Triumph Herald 1200?

Based on 7,805 MOT tests across 977 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
267
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
977
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 435
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 361
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 276
brake binding 237
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 229
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GYD 664D is a 1966 Triumph Herald 1200 in Silver with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1966 Triumph Herald 1200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 38,925 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 1200 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 435 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GYD 664D, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Herald 1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 60 years old, this Triumph Herald 1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GYD 664D is a 1966 Triumph Herald 1200, first registered on 1 April 1966.

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