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GK04 HHA

2004 Triumph Rocket III

Black Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

28,396 mi
Last recorded28,396 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Triumph Rocket III15,262 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK04 HHA
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 28,396 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2025 27,707 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2025 27,707 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 May 2024 27,118 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 25,913 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 25 May 2023 25,913 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 May 2022 24,879 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 17 May 2021 24,563 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2021 24,563 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2020 24,208 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 23,162 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 22,387 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 21,223 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

rear tyre wearing unevenly

Fail 25 Apr 2017 21,223 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

rear tyre wearing unevenly

Pass 29 Apr 2016 20,428 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Apr 2016 20,428 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 1 May 2015 19,380 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 18,453 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 17,392 miles
Fail 1 May 2013 17,392 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Fail 16 Apr 2012 15,963 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 15,963 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 28 Apr 2011 14,071 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 14,071 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2010 11,597 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Apr 2009 9,221 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 7,507 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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GK04 HHA is a 2004 Triumph Rocket III in Black with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 GK04 HHA, 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.

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What year was GK04 HHA registered?

GK04 HHA is a 2004 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 17 August 2004.

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