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MOT reliability

Triumph Acclaim l

9,153 vehicles · 16 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate

Based on 9,153 Triumph Acclaim l vehicles and 16 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Acclaim l has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 50,932 miles.

9,153
Vehicles
16
MOT tests
1,431
Avg miles / year
2.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph Acclaim l problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Triumph Acclaim l MOT tests:

  • Other94%
  • Steering3%
  • Visibility3%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension3%

Triumph Acclaim l pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (9,150), Diesel (3)

Most common Triumph Acclaim l MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Acclaim l MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (4 times)
  2. Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (4 times)
  3. Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
  4. Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
  5. Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c) (1 times)
  6. Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
  7. Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1) (1 times)
  8. Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
  9. Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
  10. Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Brake pedal does not operate a brake fitted to each wheel (3.3.A.3) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (1 times)
  14. Offside Rear Trailing arm worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (1 times)
  15. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)

Triumph Acclaim l pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1984 2 4 50% 46,057
1983 4 9 78% 53,623
1982 1 3 67% 49,922

Triumph Acclaim l reliability FAQ

Across 9,153 Triumph Acclaim l vehicles in our MOT data, 69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about 2.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Triumph Acclaim l 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3).

The typical Triumph Acclaim l in our data has covered around 50,932 miles.

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