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A474 KWD

1984 Triumph Acclaim

Brown Petrol 1335cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

76,072 mi
Last recorded76,072 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2011
Typical for 1984 Triumph Acclaim49,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA474 KWD
MakeTriumph
ModelAcclaim
Year1984
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,335cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2011 76,072 miles

both front lower arm bushes seperating

both rear coil springs and top mounts corroding

exhuast system corroding

Pass 16 Nov 2010 75,106 miles

Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 15 Nov 2010 75,106 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Nov 2009 73,979 miles

both front lower suspension bushes starting to seperate

Pass 10 Nov 2008 72,435 miles

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm slightly corroded (2.4.G.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2007 71,228 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

hand brake high. & o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 13 Nov 2006 69,959 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2006 69,959 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2005 68,861 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear exhust box corroded slight split and slight blow

How Reliable is the Triumph Acclaim?

Based on 7,437 MOT tests across 1,142 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
1,003
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
1,142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,357
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 302
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 267
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 197
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 170
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A474 KWD is a 1984 Triumph Acclaim in Brown with a 1,335cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1984 Triumph Acclaim models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 49,754 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Acclaim fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,357 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A474 KWD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Acclaim typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 42 years old, this Triumph Acclaim is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A474 KWD registered?

A474 KWD is a 1984 Triumph Acclaim, first registered on 9 April 1984.

Is A474 KWD safe to buy?

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