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XFK 724X

1982 Triumph Acclaim

Gold Petrol 1335cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

69,317 mi
Last recorded69,317 miles
Recorded on6 May 2022
Typical for 1982 Triumph Acclaim52,399 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXFK 724X
MakeTriumph
ModelAcclaim
Year1982
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,335cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2022 69,317 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 68,248 miles

Nearside Front Inner sill starting to corrode

Nearside Rear Inner sill / jacking point starting to corrode

Pass 1 Jul 2019 67,368 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2019 67,368 miles

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 66,701 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor by jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 66,350 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 67,710 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 65,133 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 57,798 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

condition of offside rear tyre cracking in tread

Pass 1 Apr 2011 49,785 miles

Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

hand brake travel borderline

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 12 Apr 2010 42,389 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

all rear brake pipes greased passed seen

Pass 9 Apr 2009 34,025 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 30,822 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

fuel tank vent pipes showing corrosion

Pass 8 Sep 2006 30,817 miles

all flexible brake ferrules slightly corroded

front discs slightly pitted

front number plate slightly incecure

o/s/r shocker slightly weak

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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XFK 724X is a 1982 Triumph Acclaim in Gold with a 1,335cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 XFK 724X, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XFK 724X?

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What year was XFK 724X registered?

XFK 724X is a 1982 Triumph Acclaim, first registered on 22 March 1982.

Is XFK 724X safe to buy?

The MOT history for XFK 724X shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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