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HNV 243X

1982 Triumph Acclaim

Gold Petrol 1335cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

11,858 mi
Last recorded11,858 miles
Recorded on4 May 2010
Typical for 1982 Triumph Acclaim52,399 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHNV 243X
MakeTriumph
ModelAcclaim
Year1982
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,335cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 4 May 2010 11,858 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

surface rust in general

Pass 13 May 2009 11,490 miles

rad poor condition

slight wear on all tyres

surface rust in places

Pass 12 May 2008 11,004 miles

chip in windscreen

emissions very weak

front number plate secured with string

front valance rusty

rusty rear sills and rear chassis

Pass 23 Apr 2007 10,752 miles

Wipers slightly poor †Surface corrosion underneath of car

Pass 22 May 2006 10,055 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

chips in windscreen

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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HNV 243X is a 1982 Triumph Acclaim in Gold with a 1,335cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 HNV 243X, 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.

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What year was HNV 243X registered?

HNV 243X is a 1982 Triumph Acclaim, first registered on 2 April 1982.

Is HNV 243X safe to buy?

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