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LGK 690D

1966 Triumph Herald 12/50

Blue Petrol 1147cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

45,041 mi
Last recorded45,041 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2022
Typical for 1966 Triumph Herald 12/5055,508 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLGK 690D
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald 12/50
Year1966
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,147cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2022 45,041 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2022 45,038 miles

Offside Front Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 45,004 miles

Play in front suspension, and steering.

Play in o/s/f wheel bearing.

n/s/f inner arch panel has movement.

Pass 12 Nov 2020 44,967 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 44,878 miles

Play in both front hub assemblys, and wheel bearings.

Pass 30 Oct 2018 44,741 miles

Play in both front hub assemblys.

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both new blades loose on arm. (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2018 44,741 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Play in both front hub assemblys.

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both new blades loose on arm. (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 44,638 miles

Both front hubs slight play.

Pass 4 Nov 2016 44,435 miles

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

Play in front steering rack.

Slight under body corrosion in places.

Pass 18 Nov 2015 44,367 miles

General under body corrosion in places.

Play in both front hub assemblys.

Fail 18 Nov 2015 44,367 miles

General under body corrosion in places.

Play in both front hub assemblys.

Windscreen wiper blade insecure Both front (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 44,293 miles

NSF body mounting holed through corrosion

play in both front hubs

play in both front king pins

Pass 30 Oct 2013 44,236 miles

play detected in osf hub

nsf body mounting corroded through

play detected in both front king pins

play detected in nsf hub

Pass 22 Oct 2012 43,941 miles

play in both front king pin upper/lower bushes.

play in steering rack.

Pass 20 Oct 2011 43,797 miles

play in n/s/f steering rack.

slight play in both front hub assemblys.

Fail 20 Oct 2011 43,797 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

play in n/s/f steering rack.

slight play in both front hub assemblys.

Pass 21 Oct 2010 43,537 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 43,466 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 43,063 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 42,958 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2007 42,958 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2006 42,958 miles

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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LGK 690D is a 1966 Triumph Herald 12/50 in Blue with a 1,147cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 LGK 690D, 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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LGK 690D is a 1966 Triumph Herald 12/50, first registered on 1 March 1966.

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