MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
62,055 miAbove average mileage for this year
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
extensive welding repairs to o/s and n/s rear innerwings and innersill sections, efficient at time of test.
several underbody sections 1st stages of corrosion, efficient at time of test.
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
several underbody sections 1st stages of corrosion, efficient at test.
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
n/s rear tyre 1st stages of perrishing, efficient at test.
o/s and n/s rear inner wings, inner sills and sill ends 1st stages of corrosion efficient at test only.
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
n/s rear tyre 1st stages of perrishing, efficient at test.
o/s and n/s rear inner wings, inner sills and sill ends 1st stages of corrosion efficient at test only.
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
several underbody sections 1st satges of corrosion, efficient at test.
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
several underbody sections 1st satges of corrosion, efficient at test.
o/s and n/s rear inner wings and suspension tops heavy in surface corroaion, efficient only at time of test
o/s and n/s rear outer sills 1st stages of corrosion, efficient at time of test.
slight exhaust blow from exhaust manifold, efficient at test.
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
slight travel in hand brake lever, efficient at time of test.
How Reliable is the Triumph Acclaim?
Based on 7,437 MOT tests across 1,142 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
A809 GWK is a 1983 Triumph Acclaim in Red with a 1,335cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
Across all 1983 Triumph Acclaim models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 54,098 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 A809 GWK, 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 43 years old, this Triumph Acclaim is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of A809 GWK?
You can check the full history of A809 GWK by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was A809 GWK registered?
A809 GWK is a 1983 Triumph Acclaim, first registered on 11 August 1983.
Is A809 GWK safe to buy?
The MOT history for A809 GWK shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does A809 GWK have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on A809 GWK. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.