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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Triumph Herald 1200. Check any Herald 1200 by registration number below.

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76.4%

Avg Pass Rate

-14.0%

vs Triumph Avg

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Year Ranges

Good

Reliability

Triumph Herald 1200 — MOT Reliability Overview

The Triumph Herald 1200 has an average MOT pass rate of 76.4%, which is 14.0 percentage points below the Triumph brand average of 90.4%. This is a reasonable result that reflects typical UK reliability standards. Regular servicing and addressing advisories promptly will help keep your Herald 1200 on the road.

Before buying a used Triumph Herald 1200, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Triumph Herald 1200 performs at MOT across different model years.

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Based on 55 vehicles

76.4%Good
Triumph average: 90.4%
Mileage at 5yr

38k mi

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Common MOT Failures

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MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Triumph Herald 1200

Triumph Herald 1200 — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Triumph Herald 1200 MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Triumph Herald 1200?
The average MOT pass rate for the Triumph Herald 1200 is 76.4% compared to the Triumph average of 90.4%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Triumph Herald 1200?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Triumph Herald 1200 reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 76.4%, the Triumph Herald 1200 is rated as "Good" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Triumph Herald 1200?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Triumph Herald 1200?
Typical mileage for the Triumph Herald 1200: 38,211 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Herald 1200 to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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