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P23 PGA

2008 Triumph Rocket III

Red Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2023
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

585 mi
Last recorded585 miles
Recorded on9 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Triumph Rocket III12,843 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP23 PGA
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2022 585 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 3 May 2022 576 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 33,976 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 32,371 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 31,958 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 30,029 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 30,029 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 26,789 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 24,915 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 18,834 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 14,714 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 13,723 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 11,066 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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P23 PGA is a 2008 Triumph Rocket III in Red with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 P23 PGA, 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 P23 PGA registered?

P23 PGA is a 2008 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is P23 PGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P23 PGA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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