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GX04 TZZ

2004 Triumph Rocket III

Black Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2023
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

26,911 mi
Last recorded26,911 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 Triumph Rocket III15,262 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX04 TZZ
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2022 26,911 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2022 26,901 miles

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

Rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 27 Jul 2021 26,669 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 26,206 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2020 26,205 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2019 25,374 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jun 2019 25,371 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2018 24,711 miles

Rear uneven wear

Pass 12 Jul 2017 23,379 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2016 21,763 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2015 20,506 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 19,152 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

near side front disc slight movement on the reivits

Fail 16 Jul 2014 19,461 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

near side front disc slight movement on the reivits

Pass 19 Jun 2013 16,376 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 15,278 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 13,348 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 11,653 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 11,645 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 8,920 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 6,588 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 6,080 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2008 6,078 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2007 4,754 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 TZZ is a 2004 Triumph Rocket III in Black with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 TZZ, 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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GX04 TZZ is a 2004 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 8 July 2004.

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