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GX58 GXW

2008 Triumph Rocket III

Red Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2022
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

9,408 mi
Last recorded9,408 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Triumph Rocket III12,843 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX58 GXW
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2021 9,408 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 9,330 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 9,107 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 8,384 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2017 8,379 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2016 7,368 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 5,791 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 4,041 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 1,834 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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GX58 GXW is a 2008 Triumph Rocket III in Red with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GX58 GXW, 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

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What year was GX58 GXW registered?

GX58 GXW is a 2008 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 29 October 2008.

Is GX58 GXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX58 GXW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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