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B981 FBD

1985 Triumph Acclaim

Brown Petrol 1335cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,530 mi
Last recorded66,530 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB981 FBD
MakeTriumph
ModelAcclaim
Year1985
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,335cc
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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2010 66,530 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009
Pass 22 Apr 2008 65,455 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 64,610 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 63,703 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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B981 FBD is a 1985 Triumph Acclaim in Brown with a 1,335cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 B981 FBD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B981 FBD registered?

B981 FBD is a 1985 Triumph Acclaim, first registered on 5 February 1985.

Is B981 FBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for B981 FBD shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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