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GDY 391X

1982 Triumph Acclaim

Red Petrol 1335cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2018
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,117 mi
Last recorded57,117 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2017
Typical for 1982 Triumph Acclaim52,399 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGDY 391X
MakeTriumph
ModelAcclaim
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,335cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 9 Aug 2017 57,117 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 54,497 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe joint (7.1.2)

advise new o/s wiper blade

Pass 6 Aug 2015 50,822 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 48,116 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 43,923 miles

o/s/f suspension strut 90 deg out of correct position

Pass 29 Apr 2012 38,738 miles
Pass 1 May 2011 36,815 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 36,067 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 35,019 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 33,946 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 33,395 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 33,127 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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GDY 391X is a 1982 Triumph Acclaim in Red with a 1,335cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Triumph Acclaim models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 52,399 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 GDY 391X, 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 44 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 GDY 391X registered?

GDY 391X is a 1982 Triumph Acclaim, first registered on 14 May 1982.

Is GDY 391X safe to buy?

The MOT history for GDY 391X shows 12 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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