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WOC 55J

1971 Triumph Herald 1200

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

12,301 mi
Last recorded12,301 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWOC 55J
MakeTriumph
ModelHerald 1200
Year1971
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2010 12,301 miles

All shock absorber bushes perishing

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 11 Jun 2010 12,301 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

All shock absorber bushes perishing

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 11,461 miles

headlamp adjusters seized

Pass 1 Aug 2006 11,139 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2006 11,139 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

Fail 12 Jul 2006 11,125 miles

Centre Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.C1)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.C3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Triumph Herald 1200?

Based on 7,805 MOT tests across 977 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
267
Miles/Year
65
Year Lifespan
977
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 435
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 361
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 276
brake binding 237
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 229
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WOC 55J is a 1971 Triumph Herald 1200 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Triumph Herald 1200 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 435 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WOC 55J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Herald 1200 typically stays on UK roads for around 65 years. At 55 years old, this Triumph Herald 1200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WOC 55J registered?

WOC 55J is a 1971 Triumph Herald 1200, first registered on 28 February 1971.

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