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OWM 513J

1970 Triumph Herald

Red Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

83,392 mi
Last recorded83,392 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2015
Typical for 1970 Triumph Herald59,293 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOWM 513J
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald
Year1970
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2015 83,392 miles

n/s/r brake binding slightley

Pass 23 Jun 2014 83,224 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2014 83,220 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2012 81,434 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 80,626 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 79,614 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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OWM 513J is a 1970 Triumph Herald in Red with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OWM 513J, 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 OWM 513J registered?

OWM 513J is a 1970 Triumph Herald, first registered on 3 September 1970.

Is OWM 513J safe to buy?

The MOT history for OWM 513J shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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