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LHO 883Y

1983 Triumph Acclaim

Gold Petrol 1335cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

48,759 mi
Last recorded48,759 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2012
Typical for 1983 Triumph Acclaim54,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLHO 883Y
MakeTriumph
ModelAcclaim
Year1983
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,335cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2012 48,759 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 22 Dec 2011 48,462 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 6 Jan 2011 41,130 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2010 40,891 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

brake pedal rubber worn

play both front rack arms

Pass 22 Dec 2009 35,757 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2009 35,719 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 18 Dec 2008 30,331 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 25,076 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2007 22,709 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 22,709 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 18 Jan 2006 22,556 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2006 22,555 miles

Front front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

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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LHO 883Y is a 1983 Triumph Acclaim in Gold with a 1,335cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LHO 883Y, 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.

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What year was LHO 883Y registered?

LHO 883Y is a 1983 Triumph Acclaim, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is LHO 883Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for LHO 883Y shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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