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DS55 LGJ

2006 Triumph Rocket III

Black Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

27,317 mi
Last recorded27,317 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Triumph Rocket III13,741 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS55 LGJ
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 27,317 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 26,861 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 25,810 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 25,574 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2022 25,574 miles

Offside Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2021 25,202 miles
Pass 15 May 2020 23,606 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 May 2019 20,854 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 18 May 2019 20,854 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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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DS55 LGJ is a 2006 Triumph Rocket III in Black with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Rocket III models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 13,741 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 DS55 LGJ, 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 20 years old, this Triumph Rocket III is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DS55 LGJ registered?

DS55 LGJ is a 2006 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 1 January 2006.

Is DS55 LGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS55 LGJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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