Triumph ACCLAIM

165 on UK roads in 2025+15 vs 2024

On the road

165

165 licensed

Change vs 2024

+10%

+15 cars

New in 2025

first-time registrations

Electrified

hybrid, plug-in & battery

The Triumph ACCLAIM is a rare sight on UK roads, with 165 licensed in 2025 - up 10% on 2024. None were registered new in 2025, so the fleet can only shrink as cars are retired. The fleet is overwhelmingly petrol (100%), with most in the 1.0-1.6L class. Most date from the Before 2000 era.

How many are left?

Licensed Triumph ACCLAIM cars on the road over time

New registrations

First-time registrations per year

No registrations recorded

What the typical Triumph ACCLAIM looks like

Fuel, engine size and age across every Triumph ACCLAIM on the road today.

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

1.0-1.6L165

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

Before 2000100%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a Triumph Acclaim holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 35 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

83.9%

35 MOT tests in 2025 · 31 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

90.5%

2023

85.9%

2024

91.5%

2025

83.9%

▼ 6.6 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)

Too new for an age breakdown - most haven't reached MOT age (3 years) yet, so there isn't enough history to chart.

How a Triumph Acclaim is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 79 cars tracked across years

1,284miles a year · low use

98.7%

low · <5k

avg · 5-15k

1.3%

high · 15k+

Most cover 237-1,601 miles a year (median 630).

Miles driven by age

Yearly mileage as the car ages

Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.

Mileage & condition

Typical mileage at test

Odometer when tested (2025)

48,750

14,319middle 50%: 26,929-72,10082,441

Typical odometer rising: 54,859 → 52,585 → 52,279 → 48,750

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k

71.4%

40-80k

92.3%

80-120k

100%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Not enough data.

A 2025 Triumph Acclaim passes first time 83.9% of the time - above the 77.6% UK average, and easing slightly year on year. The typical one is driven about 1,284 miles a year, and reliability is mostly about miles: 71.4% of low-mileage cars pass versus 100% past 120k.

Why a ACCLAIM fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 5 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.

Where a ACCLAIM fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Brakes40%

Body & structure40%

Exhaust & emissions20%

Tyres20%

Lamps & electrical20%

Number plate & VIN20%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

The engine is idling at a speed clearly above its normal idling speed1

Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn1

A tyre not fitted in compliance with the manufacturers sidewall instruction1

Number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off1

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced1

A tyre seriously damaged1

A battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier or cause a short circuit1

Exhaust system leaking or insecure1

Brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle.1

A brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm1

20% flagged dangerous·2.6 defects per fail·5 fails analysed

Triumph ACCLAIM - frequently asked

How many Triumph ACCLAIM are left in the UK?

There are 165 Triumph ACCLAIM cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, up 10% on 2024.

How many new Triumph ACCLAIM were registered in 2025?

None were registered new in 2025, so the number on the road can only shrink as older cars are retired.

What fuel does the typical Triumph ACCLAIM use?

Most are petrol - about 100% of all Triumph ACCLAIM on the road, with the majority in the 1.0-1.6L engine class. In total, 0% are electrified (hybrid, plug-in or battery).

How old is the typical Triumph ACCLAIM?

Most Triumph ACCLAIM cars on the road today date from the Before 2000 era.

How reliable is the Triumph ACCLAIM?

83.9% of Triumph ACCLAIM cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested Triumph ACCLAIM has around 45,234 miles on the clock.

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What the typical Triumph ACCLAIM looks like

Fuel, engine size and age across every Triumph ACCLAIM on the road today.

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

1.0-1.6L165

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

Before 2000100%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a Triumph Acclaim holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 35 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

83.9%

35 MOT tests in 2025 · 31 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

90.5%

2023

85.9%

2024

91.5%

2025

83.9%

▼ 6.6 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)

Too new for an age breakdown - most haven't reached MOT age (3 years) yet, so there isn't enough history to chart.

How a Triumph Acclaim is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 79 cars tracked across years

1,284miles a year · low use

98.7%

low · <5k

avg · 5-15k

1.3%

high · 15k+

Most cover 237-1,601 miles a year (median 630).

Miles driven by age

Yearly mileage as the car ages

Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.

Mileage & condition

Typical mileage at test

Odometer when tested (2025)

48,750

14,319middle 50%: 26,929-72,10082,441

Typical odometer rising: 54,859 → 52,585 → 52,279 → 48,750

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k

71.4%

40-80k

92.3%

80-120k

100%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Not enough data.

Why a ACCLAIM fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 5 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.

Where a ACCLAIM fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Brakes40%

Body & structure40%

Exhaust & emissions20%

Tyres20%

Lamps & electrical20%

Number plate & VIN20%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

The engine is idling at a speed clearly above its normal idling speed1

Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn1

A tyre not fitted in compliance with the manufacturers sidewall instruction1

Number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off1

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced1

A tyre seriously damaged1

A battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier or cause a short circuit1

Exhaust system leaking or insecure1

Brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle.1

A brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm1

20% flagged dangerous·2.6 defects per fail·5 fails analysed

Triumph ACCLAIM - frequently asked

How many Triumph ACCLAIM are left in the UK?

There are 165 Triumph ACCLAIM cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, up 10% on 2024.

How many new Triumph ACCLAIM were registered in 2025?

None were registered new in 2025, so the number on the road can only shrink as older cars are retired.

What fuel does the typical Triumph ACCLAIM use?

Most are petrol - about 100% of all Triumph ACCLAIM on the road, with the majority in the 1.0-1.6L engine class. In total, 0% are electrified (hybrid, plug-in or battery).

How old is the typical Triumph ACCLAIM?

Most Triumph ACCLAIM cars on the road today date from the Before 2000 era.

How reliable is the Triumph ACCLAIM?

83.9% of Triumph ACCLAIM cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested Triumph ACCLAIM has around 45,234 miles on the clock.

Buying a Triumph ACCLAIM?

Before you buy a specific Triumph ACCLAIM, run its registration through AnalyzeMyCar for MOT history, mileage checks, service history and valuation.

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