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DK08 LMM

2008 Triumph Rocket III

Red Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

17,196 mi
Last recorded17,196 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Rocket III12,843 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK08 LMM
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 17,196 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2022 16,328 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 10,639 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 10,321 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 9,516 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 9,160 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 8,441 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 8,292 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2015 8,110 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2014 6,848 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 6,484 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2014 6,484 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 20 Jul 2012 4,410 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 3,373 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 3,373 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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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DK08 LMM is a 2008 Triumph Rocket III in Red with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Triumph Rocket III models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 12,843 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 DK08 LMM, 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 18 years old, this Triumph Rocket III is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DK08 LMM?

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What year was DK08 LMM registered?

DK08 LMM is a 2008 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 21 May 2008.

Is DK08 LMM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK08 LMM shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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