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R23 SGA

2004 Triumph Rocket III

Red Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

23,107 mi
Last recorded23,107 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Triumph Rocket III15,262 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR23 SGA
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc
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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 23,107 miles

Nearside All direction indicators slightly discoloured front and rear. (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 17 Jul 2025 23,107 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside All direction indicators slightly discoloured front and rear. (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 22,918 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 22,779 miles
Pass 28 May 2022 22,175 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2021 21,427 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 21,422 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 20,674 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 19,986 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 19,097 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 17,790 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 17,503 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2014 17,110 miles

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

Fail 28 Jun 2014 17,110 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2013 16,760 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2012 15,685 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 15,234 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 14,442 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 12,285 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 11,181 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2007 8,720 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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R23 SGA is a 2004 Triumph Rocket III in Red with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 R23 SGA, 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 R23 SGA registered?

R23 SGA is a 2004 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 16 June 2004.

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