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AU04 KNZ

2004 Triumph Rocket III

Black Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

19,553 mi
Last recorded19,553 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Triumph Rocket III15,262 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 KNZ
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 19,553 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 19,540 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 19,464 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2020 19,290 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 18,840 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 18,293 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 17,080 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Feb 2016 17,080 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2015 15,816 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Feb 2014 13,713 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 13,218 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 23 Feb 2013 13,212 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 19 Nov 2011 12,812 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 17 Nov 2011 12,812 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2010 11,875 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 10,028 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2008 8,843 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2008 8,843 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 7,872 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Rocket III?

Based on 18,685 MOT tests across 1,561 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
831
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
1,561
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 231
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 76
reflector on motorcycle missing 73
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 63
Headlamp aim too low 47
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AU04 KNZ is a 2004 Triumph Rocket III in Black with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Rocket III models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 15,262 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Triumph Rocket III fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU04 KNZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Rocket III typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Triumph Rocket III is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU04 KNZ registered?

AU04 KNZ is a 2004 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 15 June 2004.

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