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BD11 XCV

2011 Triumph Rocket III

Black Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,898 mi
Last recorded17,898 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Triumph Rocket III12,654 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD11 XCV
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 17,898 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 17,112 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2024 17,112 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2023 16,584 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2023 16,584 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test brake efficiency less than 27.5% overall (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Jul 2022 16,307 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 16,004 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 15,724 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 28 May 2019 14,606 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 14,606 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2018 13,552 miles

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 May 2017 12,894 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 11,069 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 4 Jun 2016 11,061 miles

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

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 18 May 2015 9,392 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 24 May 2014 6,744 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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BD11 XCV is a 2011 Triumph Rocket III in Black with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Triumph Rocket III models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 12,654 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 BD11 XCV, 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 15 years old, this Triumph Rocket III is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD11 XCV registered?

BD11 XCV is a 2011 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 4 June 2011.

Is BD11 XCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD11 XCV shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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