1971 Triumph Herald 13/60 Convertible

1971 Triumph Herald 13/60 Convertible in Emilie Richards - Für immer Neuseeland, Mini-Series, 2010

Class: Cars, Convertible — Model origin: — Built in: — Made for:

Vehicle used by a character or in a car chase

Author	Message
nzcarnerd ◊ 2018-03-07 07:36	I presume at that date, and with that styling, it is a 13/60. Carjam says 1971 model but registered new in November 1972.
dsl ◊ 2018-03-07 12:52	All UK Herald production ended by Sept 1971, with NZ assembly stopping in Dec 71 so probably a showroom orphan.
nzcarnerd ◊ 2018-03-07 17:34	There were significant numbers of near new cars brought to NZ by British immigrants from the 1950s thru 1970s. It is possible this is one of these. Don't believe everything you read on carjam.
AleX_DJ ◊ 2018-03-08 14:21
dhill_cb7 ◊ 2020-12-15 16:07	Neat Triumph Herald decoder: https://rimmerbros.com/c/Triumph-Herald-Vehicle-Information looks like we have it correct. Plate details: Spoiler - click here to see it Year: 1971 Make: TRIUMPH Model: HERALD Colour: Red Body Style: Convertible Plate: GJ6254 Engine No: GK7855HE Chassis: GE82673CV Vehicle Type: Passenger Car/Van Seats: 5 CC rating: 1,298cc Fuel Type: Petrol Assembly Type: Unknown Country of Origin: Not known Industry Class: PRIVATE Registration Status: Active Plate: GJ6254 Plate Type: Standard Origin: NZ New Used as: Private Passenger vehicle Cause of Latest Registration: New NZ First Registration: 17-Nov-1972 NZ Last Registration: 17-Nov-1972 Was Registered Overseas? No Edit: it is more common than originally thought for cars to sit 1-2 (sometimes 3+) years before being registered in NZ. -- Last edit: 2020-12-15 16:09:31