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A815 KKN

1983 Triumph Acclaim

White Petrol 1335cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

35,889 mi
Last recorded35,889 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 1983 Triumph Acclaim54,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA815 KKN
MakeTriumph
ModelAcclaim
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,335cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2025 35,889 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 35,868 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 35,789 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 35,717 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 35,636 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 35,610 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 35,496 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 35,410 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 35,376 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 35,356 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2015 35,356 miles

Nearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 35,270 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 35,213 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2012 35,173 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 35,156 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 35,110 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 35,022 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 34,935 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2007 34,781 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2007 34,781 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 345,312 miles

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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A815 KKN is a 1983 Triumph Acclaim in White with a 1,335cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 A815 KKN, 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.

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What year was A815 KKN registered?

A815 KKN is a 1983 Triumph Acclaim, first registered on 12 August 1983.

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