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ODO 212H

1970 Triumph Herald

White Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

99,735 mi
Last recorded99,735 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2017
Typical for 1970 Triumph Herald59,293 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationODO 212H
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald
Year1970
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2017 99,735 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 99,615 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 99,107 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2012 99,070 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Lower Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Lots of body corrosion all over mostly slight

N/S/R and O/S/R Wheel bearings slight noise

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2011 98,191 miles

Battery live terminal poorly fitted

Brake pipe under heater box corroded/condition unknown

Driver's floor corroded

Nearside rear outrigger corroding

Nearside rear tyre uneven wear and worn close to the legal limit

Offside mirror security suspect

Wear in brake pedal pivot

Wear in steering column lower coupling

Windscreen wipers poor

Fail 23 Jun 2011 98,189 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Battery live terminal poorly fitted

Brake pipe under heater box corroded/condition unknown

Driver's floor corroded

Nearside rear outrigger corroding

Nearside rear tyre uneven wear and worn close to the legal limit

Offside front tyre uneven wear, poor condition and worn close to the legal limit

Offside mirror security suspect

Wear in brake pedal pivot

Wear in steering column lower coupling

Windscreen wipers poor

Pass 23 Jun 2010 96,300 miles

Brake pipe under heater box corroded, condition unknown

Steering column lower coupling slightly worn

Windscreen wipers poor

Fail 22 Jun 2010 96,299 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Brake pipe under heater box corroded, condition unknown

Steering column lower coupling slightly worn

Windscreen wipers poor

Pass 13 May 2009 93,716 miles

Brake pipe under heater box corroding, condition unknown

Nearside front tyre uneven wear and worn close to the legal limit

Offside rear tyre pressure low

Steering column lower coupling slightly worn

Windscreen wipers poor

Fail 5 May 2009 93,714 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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

Brake pipe under heater box corroding, condition unknown

Nearside front tyre uneven wear and worn close to the legal limit

Offside rear tyre pressure low

Steering column lower coupling slightly worn

Windscreen wipers poor

Pass 13 May 2008 91,344 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake fluid low

brake pipe under heater corroding

chassis around brake master cylinder corroding

wipers poor

Pass 16 May 2007 89,238 miles
Fail 11 May 2007 89,237 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside rear wheel brake drags slightly

Slight wear at top of steering column

Pass 31 Mar 2006 87,316 miles

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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ODO 212H is a 1970 Triumph Herald in White with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 ODO 212H, 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 ODO 212H registered?

ODO 212H is a 1970 Triumph Herald, first registered on 7 April 1970.

Is ODO 212H safe to buy?

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