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Triumph Herald 1200

Grey and Blue · Petrol · 1963 · 1,147 cc

YFF 537MOT history

YFF 537 is a grey and blue petrol Triumph Herald 1200 first used on 15 Aug 1963. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2023 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 82,349 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Sept 2023
Mileage
82,349 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2022
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
459 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
YFF 537
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Triumph
Model
Herald 1200
Colour
Grey and Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,147 cc
Year of manufacture
1963
First used
15 Aug 1963
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

YFF 537 was last recorded at 82,349 miles on 28 Sept 2022, 688 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,661 miles · 15 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
688 miles
Average per year
459 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 82,349 miles
  • 2021 – 81,661 miles
  • 2020 – 81,324 miles
  • 2019 – 81,070 miles
  • 2018 – 80,569 miles
  • 2017 – 79,988 miles
  • 2016 – 79,638 miles
  • 2015 – 79,151 miles
  • 2014 – 78,599 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,349 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

12 tests since 30 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,349 miles (+688)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    82,349 miles
    Test number
    462408065014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass81,661 miles (+337)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    81,661 miles
    Test number
    413544418244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass81,324 miles (+254)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    81,324 miles
    Test number
    374154856427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass81,070 miles (+501)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    81,070 miles
    Test number
    263863456827
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to n/s centre chassis lip

  5. Pass80,569 miles (+581)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    80,569 miles
    Test number
    337800581382
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryMounting missing at front of silencer
    • AdvisoryO/s handbrake efficiency lower than n/s efficiency just met ( 25% )

  6. Pass79,988 miles (+350)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    79,988 miles
    Test number
    828592681377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass79,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    79,638 miles
    Test number
    730075269067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail79,638 miles (+487)3 failures3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,638 miles
    Test number
    852136187502
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testBootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
    • Repaired at testDriver's door catch insecure (6.2.B.2)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  9. Pass79,151 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    79,151 miles
    Test number
    508664425271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail79,151 miles (+552)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,151 miles
    Test number
    935744525273
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

  11. Pass78,599 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    78,599 miles
    Test number
    935603724234
    • NoteVarious items of exterior body trim not fitted at time of test.

  12. Fail78,598 miles3 dangerous14 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,598 miles
    Test number
    119211314267
    • DangerousNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever pawl spring does not push the pawl positively into the ratchet teeth (3.1.5)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteIf this vehicle was registered before june 1965 the lack of front seat belts wil not apply or the colour of the front indicators.
    • NoteO.s.and n.s.outer chassis rails damaged by jacking.

Questions about YFF 537

What vehicle is registration YFF 537 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show YFF 537 on a grey and blue petrol Triumph Herald 1200 first used on 15 Aug 1963. 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 YFF 537 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on YFF 537 expired on 27 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on YFF 537?
The MOT on YFF 537 expired on 27 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has YFF 537 done?
YFF 537 was recorded at 82,349 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2022, an average of 459 miles a year.
Has YFF 537 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. YFF 537 has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2016.
Has the mileage on YFF 537 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 YFF 537 find?
YFF 537 passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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