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LFJ 72F

1968 Triumph Herald 13/60

White Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

51,216 mi
Last recorded51,216 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 1968 Triumph Herald 13/6054,290 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLFJ 72F
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald 13/60
Year1968
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 51,216 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2024 51,177 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 51,056 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 50,857 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Jul 2021 50,747 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 50,711 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2020 50,710 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 50,570 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 50,304 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 50,303 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 50,206 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2016 50,202 miles

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2015 50,142 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2015 50,136 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2013 50,011 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2012 49,782 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2012 49,779 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 49,609 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 49,607 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 49,303 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 48,339 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 48,331 miles

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

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Pass 7 Jul 2008 47,435 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 47,434 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 46,985 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2007 46,985 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jul 2006 46,279 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2005 46,247 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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LFJ 72F is a 1968 Triumph Herald 13/60 in White with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

Across all 1968 Triumph Herald 13/60 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 54,290 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 LFJ 72F, 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 58 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 LFJ 72F registered?

LFJ 72F is a 1968 Triumph Herald 13/60, first registered on 1 February 1968.

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