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GX04 MXB

2004 Triumph Rocket III

Red Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

29,930 mi
Last recorded29,930 miles
Recorded on29 May 2024
Typical for 2004 Triumph Rocket III15,262 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX04 MXB
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 May 2024 29,930 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 29,860 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 29,723 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 27,566 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2020 27,410 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Mar 2020 27,410 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 15 May 2018 25,439 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm in centre (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 24,670 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 13 Jun 2017 24,670 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 20,075 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 May 2015 18,742 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 2 May 2014 14,900 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 May 2014 14,900 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Apr 2014 14,871 miles

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

Nearside Rear All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

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

Pass 21 May 2013 12,581 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 9,762 miles
Fail 26 May 2012 9,762 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 7,761 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 6,857 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 6,420 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2008 5,785 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 4,985 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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GX04 MXB is a 2004 Triumph Rocket III in Red with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 GX04 MXB, 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 GX04 MXB registered?

GX04 MXB is a 2004 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 6 July 2004.

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