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MWV 191J

1970 Triumph Herald

Maroon Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2014
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

87,824 mi
Last recorded87,824 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2013
Typical for 1970 Triumph Herald59,293 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMWV 191J
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald
Year1970
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2013 87,824 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 97,691 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 97,685 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 87,046 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2011 87,046 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2006 86,886 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 86,886 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

How Reliable is the Triumph Herald?

Based on 11,262 MOT tests across 1,452 vehicles.

74.3%
Pass Rate
313
Miles/Year
66
Year Lifespan
1,452
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 659
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 510
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 470
brake binding 369
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 358
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MWV 191J is a 1970 Triumph Herald in Maroon with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1970 Triumph Herald models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 59,293 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 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 659 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MWV 191J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Herald typically stays on UK roads for around 66 years. At 56 years old, this Triumph Herald is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MWV 191J registered?

MWV 191J is a 1970 Triumph Herald, first registered on 30 April 1970.

Is MWV 191J safe to buy?

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