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KX06 HLU

2006 Triumph Rocket III

Red Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,036 mi
Last recorded12,036 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 Triumph Rocket III13,741 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX06 HLU
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2024 12,036 miles

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 11,983 miles

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

Front brake lever travel

Pass 15 Oct 2021 11,965 miles

brake lever travel

front tyre worn

Pass 9 Sep 2020 11,819 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 11,755 miles

long travel on front brake handle bar lever

Fail 20 Sep 2019 11,755 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

long travel on front brake handle bar lever

Pass 14 Sep 2018 11,733 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 10,758 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 10,758 miles

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed Customer supplied correct number plate for fitting. (6.3.4b)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 9,560 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 9,518 miles

Number Plate Font Style Differs Slightly From That Prescribed.

Pass 6 Sep 2014 8,706 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 7,748 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 6,649 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 14 Aug 2012 6,649 miles

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

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2011 5,564 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2011 5,560 miles

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

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 5,231 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 3,880 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 3,875 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

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

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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KX06 HLU is a 2006 Triumph Rocket III in Red with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Rocket III models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 13,741 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 KX06 HLU, 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 20 years old, this Triumph Rocket III is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KX06 HLU?

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What year was KX06 HLU registered?

KX06 HLU is a 2006 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 16 June 2006.

Is KX06 HLU safe to buy?

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