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B233 EGP

1985 Triumph Acclaim

Red Petrol 1335cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

48,973 mi
Last recorded48,973 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB233 EGP
MakeTriumph
ModelAcclaim
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,335cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2011 48,973 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 42,745 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jun 2009 40,012 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2008 39,727 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 39,177 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 39,177 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2006 38,418 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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B233 EGP is a 1985 Triumph Acclaim in Red with a 1,335cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 B233 EGP, 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 41 years old, this Triumph Acclaim is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B233 EGP registered?

B233 EGP is a 1985 Triumph Acclaim, first registered on 1 July 1985.

Is B233 EGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for B233 EGP shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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