MOT reliability
Triumph Acclaim
1,141 vehicles · 7,438 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1,141 Triumph Acclaim vehicles and 7,438 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Acclaim has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 64,006 miles.
1,141
Vehicles
7,438
MOT tests
2,118
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Triumph Acclaim problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Triumph Acclaim MOT tests:
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Other94%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
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Steering5%
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Brakes5%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Seatbelts & equipment5%
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Body & structure2%
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Lamps & electrical1%
Triumph Acclaim pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 50% |
| 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1,139), LPG (1), Diesel (1)
Most common Triumph Acclaim MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Acclaim MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (413 times)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (404 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (160 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (158 times)
- Oil leak (147 times)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (134 times)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (133 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (124 times)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (120 times)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (115 times)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (112 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (111 times)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (111 times)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (102 times)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (97 times)
Triumph Acclaim pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | 10 | 60% | 48,618 |
| 1985 | 3 | 18 | 78% | 35,364 |
| 1984 | 245 | 1,638 | 72% | 64,467 |
| 1983 | 481 | 3,085 | 73% | 63,101 |
| 1982 | 353 | 2,235 | 71% | 64,402 |
| 1981 | 51 | 411 | 77% | 70,629 |
| 1977 | 1 | 7 | 100% | 87,362 |
| 1972 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 10,601 |
| 1971 | 2 | 14 | 79% | 57,428 |
| 1969 | 1 | 15 | 67% | 42,543 |
| 1965 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 63,000 |
| 1964 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 65,845 |
Triumph Acclaim reliability FAQ
Across 1,141 Triumph Acclaim vehicles in our MOT data,
73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about
1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Triumph Acclaim MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3); Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).
The typical Triumph Acclaim in our data has covered around
64,006 miles.
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