CarVerify

Free Car Check

JLE 347K

1971 Triumph Herald 13/60

Green Petrol 1296cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

32,895 mi
Last recorded32,895 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2017
Typical for 1971 Triumph Herald 13/6056,977 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Triumph
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationJLE 347K
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald 13/60
Year1971
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2017 32,895 miles

Oil leaks

Fail 15 Jun 2017 32,895 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

Offside rear brake binding

Oil leaks

Pass 15 Jan 2016 32,889 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2016 32,889 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 32,708 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 32,516 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 32,324 miles

play in the steering

Fail 26 Jan 2013 32,322 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

play in the steering

Pass 14 Jan 2012 32,091 miles

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

Pass 14 Jan 2011 31,779 miles

n/s/f & o/s/f top wishbone bulljoint dust covers is split

Fail 23 Jan 2010 31,655 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

auxillary belt loose

Pass 23 Jan 2010 31,655 miles

auxillary belt loose

Pass 18 Nov 2008 31,437 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing

long hand brake travel

no passenger seats fitted at time of test

Fail 23 Aug 2008 31,430 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine oil leak.

Gearbox oil leak.

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Aug 2007 31,342 miles

Corrosion of both rear chassis out riggers.

Heavy engine oil leaks .

Play in steering rack.

Rear brake imbalanced.

Pass 26 Aug 2006 31,216 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
Full Triumph Herald 13/60 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

JLE 347K is a 1971 Triumph Herald 13/60 in Green with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 JLE 347K, 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

How do I check the history of JLE 347K?

You can check the full history of JLE 347K by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was JLE 347K registered?

JLE 347K is a 1971 Triumph Herald 13/60, first registered on 1 July 1971.

Is JLE 347K safe to buy?

The MOT history for JLE 347K shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JLE 347K have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on JLE 347K. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.