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UKY 681Y

1983 Triumph Acclaim

Green Petrol 1335cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

19,650 mi
Last recorded19,650 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2020
Typical for 1983 Triumph Acclaim54,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUKY 681Y
MakeTriumph
ModelAcclaim
Year1983
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,335cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2020 19,650 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 10 Nov 2015 19,491 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 19,298 miles

Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Outer Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Some previous corrosion advisories treated/painted

Pass 30 Sep 2013 19,099 miles

Wiper blades slightly deteriorated at ends but still clearing screen properly

Fail 11 Sep 2013 19,076 miles

Offside Inner Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Wiper blades slightly deteriorated at ends but still clearing screen properly

Pass 24 Sep 2012 18,855 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 18,582 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Registration plate lights slightly affected by operation of other lamps

Fail 14 Sep 2011 18,553 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Inner Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Registration plate lights slightly affected by operation of other lamps

Pass 6 Sep 2010 18,318 miles

Nearside Inner Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2009 18,117 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Upper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 17,814 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2007 17,460 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2007 17,450 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2006 17,170 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2005 16,951 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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UKY 681Y is a 1983 Triumph Acclaim in Green with a 1,335cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 UKY 681Y, 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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UKY 681Y is a 1983 Triumph Acclaim, first registered on 23 March 1983.

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