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PRE 794F

1993 Triumph Herald 13/60

White Petrol 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2018
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

25,370 mi
Last recorded25,370 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPRE 794F
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald 13/60
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2017 25,370 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

boot floor/spare tyre well repaired from the inside

corrosion to boot floor around chassis section mountings both sides on the rear, repairs carried out on the inside, unable to fully check the integrity due to underseal/sealer

unable to assess the integrity of a repair to an hole in nearside rear lower floor , ( due to being carrried out inside )

Fail 25 Jul 2017 25,324 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

boot floor/spare tyre well repaired from the inside

corrosion to boot floor around chassis section mountings both sides on the rear, repairs carried out on the inside, unable to fully check the integrity due to underseal/sealer

nearside rear tyre badly perished , strongly recommend replacement asap

unable to assess the integrity of a repair to an hole in nearside rear lower floor , ( due to being carrried out inside )

Pass 4 Aug 2016 25,197 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower trunnion has slight play

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 3 Aug 2016 25,197 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower trunnion has slight play

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 19 Jul 2016 25,196 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Steering column flexible coupling has excessive play (2.1.5)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower trunnion has slight play

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

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

spare wheel well holed by corrosion

Fail 15 Jul 2015 24,758 miles

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear tyre rubber deteriorated and split but not deep enough to reach the cords

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

Offside rear tyre rubber deteriorated and split but not deep enough to reach the cor

Oil leak

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 24,758 miles

Nearside rear tyre rubber deteriorated and split but not deep enough to reach the cords

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

Offside rear tyre rubber deteriorated and split but not deep enough to reach the cor

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jun 2014 24,608 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2014 24,608 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2013 23,589 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

brake light switch sticking occasionally

Pass 29 May 2012 23,317 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 23,317 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight movement in offside rear driveshaft

slight movement in offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 24 May 2011 22,643 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 22,643 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2010 21,754 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2010 21,751 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Indicator switch missing (1.4.A.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

battery u/s

o/s/f brake binding

Pass 21 Apr 2009 21,201 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2007 20,675 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

both steering rack mounting rubbers perished (oil contamination)

oil leak on engine (front crank oil seal

Pass 10 Aug 2007 20,675 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both steering rack mounting rubbers perished (oil contamination)

oil leak on engine (front crank oil seal

Pass 3 Aug 2006 19,500 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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PRE 794F is a 1993 Triumph Herald 13/60 in White with a 1,296cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 PRE 794F, 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 33 years old, this Triumph Herald 13/60 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PRE 794F is a 1993 Triumph Herald 13/60, first registered on 2 August 1993.

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