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XRU 587Y

1982 Triumph Acclaim

Beige Petrol 1335cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2025
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

68,503 mi
Last recorded68,503 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2024
Typical for 1982 Triumph Acclaim52,399 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXRU 587Y
MakeTriumph
ModelAcclaim
Year1982
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,335cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2024 68,503 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 67,880 miles

EXHAUST SYSTEM RUSTY BUT NOT LEAKING AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 17 Jul 2021 67,434 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2020 67,048 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 65,944 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 62,253 miles

Central engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement lower stabiliser bar front mount rubber (6.1.D.1a)

Oil leak ()

Pass 4 Feb 2017 61,772 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 61,679 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

offside front inner wheel arch rust holed

oil leak

Fail 2 Jun 2015 61,674 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

offside front inner wheel arch rust holed

oil leak

Pass 30 May 2014 61,562 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

offside front inner wheel arch corroded

oil leak

Pass 29 May 2013 54,273 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 50,050 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 48,987 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

oil leak

Pass 3 Jun 2010 48,871 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Pass 28 May 2009 48,316 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

all tyres slightly cracking on tread 165/70/13T

engine oil leak

front wiper blades worn

Pass 29 May 2008 47,413 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 47,152 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 46,986 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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XRU 587Y is a 1982 Triumph Acclaim in Beige with a 1,335cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 XRU 587Y, 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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XRU 587Y is a 1982 Triumph Acclaim, first registered on 2 August 1982.

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