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KW04 RKY

2004 Triumph Rocket III

Black Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

32,989 mi
Last recorded32,989 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Triumph Rocket III15,262 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW04 RKY
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2025 32,989 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 32,703 miles
Fail 18 May 2024 32,703 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2023 31,641 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 29,533 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 28,816 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 27,308 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 26,024 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 24,194 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2016 23,775 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2015 23,346 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 22,436 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 20,611 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 17,394 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 11,839 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 11,839 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 9,266 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 6,478 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 4,275 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 3,500 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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KW04 RKY is a 2004 Triumph Rocket III in Black with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KW04 RKY, 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 KW04 RKY registered?

KW04 RKY is a 2004 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 9 August 2004.

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