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A962 HEA

1983 Triumph Acclaim

Beige Petrol 1335cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

67,025 mi
Last recorded67,025 miles
Recorded on13 May 2023
Typical for 1983 Triumph Acclaim54,098 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA962 HEA
MakeTriumph
ModelAcclaim
Year1983
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,335cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2023 67,025 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 May 2022 66,806 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 66,209 miles
Pass 30 May 2020 66,003 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 65,758 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 65,340 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 65,079 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 64,808 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 64,678 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 64,302 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 63,794 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 60,683 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 57,159 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 55,311 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2009 54,165 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 54,148 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 54,052 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 53,557 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 53,557 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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A962 HEA is a 1983 Triumph Acclaim in Beige with a 1,335cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 A962 HEA, 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

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What year was A962 HEA registered?

A962 HEA is a 1983 Triumph Acclaim, first registered on 19 August 1983.

Is A962 HEA safe to buy?

The MOT history for A962 HEA shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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