MOT reliability
Triumph Herald saloon
1 vehicles · 5 completed MOT tests analysed
40%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Triumph Herald saloon vehicles and 5 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Herald saloon has an overall 40% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 61,999 miles.
1
Vehicles
5
MOT tests
506
Avg miles / year
4.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Triumph Herald saloon problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Triumph Herald saloon MOT tests:
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Other96%
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Brakes8%
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Emissions & nuisance8%
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Triumph Herald saloon MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Herald saloon MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b) (2 times)
- Rear rear diff leaking (2 times)
- bonnet catches stiff (2 times)
- chassis corroding (2 times)
- chassis undersealed (2 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (1 times)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) (1 times)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
- nearside front tyre perished and cracked (1 times)
- underside heavily undersealed (1 times)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a) (1 times)
Triumph Herald saloon pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 1 | 5 | 40% | 61,999 |
Triumph Herald saloon reliability FAQ
Across 1 Triumph Herald saloon vehicles in our MOT data,
40% pass the MOT (a 60% failure rate), with about
4.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Triumph Herald saloon MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2); Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b); Rear rear diff leaking.
The typical Triumph Herald saloon in our data has covered around
61,999 miles.
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