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DAV 104Y

1982 Triumph Acclaim

Beige Petrol 1335cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

88,754 mi
Last recorded88,754 miles
Recorded on22 May 2008
Typical for 1982 Triumph Acclaim52,399 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDAV 104Y
MakeTriumph
ModelAcclaim
Year1982
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,335cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 May 2008 88,754 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 May 2007 83,311 miles

NSR door damaged

damaged front panel

drivers door hanlebroken

Fail 27 Apr 2007 83,143 miles

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

NSR door damaged

damaged front panel

drivers door handle broken

Pass 31 Aug 2006 78,949 miles

NSR door damaged

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

OSF door handle broken

OSF lower valence damage

Fail 18 Aug 2006 78,609 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

OSF door handle broken

OSF lower valence damage NSR door damage

Pass 24 Aug 2005 71,699 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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DAV 104Y is a 1982 Triumph Acclaim in Beige with a 1,335cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 DAV 104Y, 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 DAV 104Y registered?

DAV 104Y is a 1982 Triumph Acclaim, first registered on 1 December 1982.

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