MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,374 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
o/s/r wheel arch fillered
Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
o/s/r wheel arch fillered
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
n/s inner drive shaft boot split
n/s/f c.v boot cable tied on
under body, cross member and body corroded
wiper switch sticky
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
n/s inner drive shaft boot split
n/s/f c.v boot cable tied on
under body, cross member and body corroded
wiper switch sticky
front wiper blades in poor condition
handbrake slightly low effort
underside, sills amd wheel arches corroded
wipers only work on intermitant
Front Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Triumph Acclaim?
Based on 7,437 MOT tests across 1,142 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DFC 574Y is a 1982 Triumph Acclaim in Red with a 1,335cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 DFC 574Y, 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 DFC 574Y registered?
DFC 574Y is a 1982 Triumph Acclaim, first registered on 16 November 1982.
Is DFC 574Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for DFC 574Y shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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