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Triumph Herald

White · Petrol · 1970 · 1,296 cc

NPN 499MOT history

NPN 499 is a white petrol Triumph Herald first used on 6 Jan 1970. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 28,786 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
28,786 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
350 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
NPN 499
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Triumph
Model
Herald
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,296 cc
Year of manufacture
1970
First used
6 Jan 1970
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

NPN 499 was last recorded at 28,786 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 718 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
28,068 miles · 17 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
718 miles
Average per year
350 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 28,786 miles
  • 2025 – 28,068 miles
  • 2024 – 26,359 miles
  • 2023 – 26,315 miles
  • 2017 – 25,599 miles
  • 2016 – 25,547 miles
  • 2015 – 25,038 miles
  • 2014 – 24,487 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass28,786 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 26 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass28,786 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    28,786 miles
    Test number
    291380524637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail28,786 miles (+718)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,786 miles
    Test number
    348267678872
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  3. Pass28,068 miles (+1,709)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    28,068 miles
    Test number
    961921334770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass26,359 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    26,359 miles
    Test number
    986492081436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass26,315 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    26,315 miles
    Test number
    452168902803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail26,311 miles (+712)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,311 miles
    Test number
    596410674615
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass25,599 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    25,599 miles
    Test number
    142478819738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail25,597 miles (+50)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,597 miles
    Test number
    475738877587
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid jet blocked (8.2.3)
  9. Pass25,547 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    25,547 miles
    Test number
    278683035686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail25,547 miles (+509)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,547 miles
    Test number
    229525686344
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings centre outrigger corrosion previously repaired with filler (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings centre outrigger corrosion previously repaired with filler (6.1.B.2)
  11. Pass25,038 miles (+551)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    25,038 miles
    Test number
    757825475167
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteNearide front brake slightly binding
  12. Pass24,487 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    24,487 miles
    Test number
    206697274445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about NPN 499

What vehicle is registration NPN 499 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show NPN 499 on a white petrol Triumph Herald first used on 6 Jan 1970. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does NPN 499 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NPN 499 is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on NPN 499?
The MOT on NPN 499 is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has NPN 499 done?
NPN 499 was recorded at 28,786 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 350 miles a year.
Has NPN 499 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. NPN 499 has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on NPN 499 ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on NPN 499 find?
NPN 499 passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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