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R88 RKT

2011 Triumph Rocket III

Black Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

17,910 mi
Last recorded17,910 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Triumph Rocket III12,654 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR88 RKT
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 17,910 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 16,804 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 15,424 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 15,276 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2022 15,267 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 14,046 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 22,597 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 13,042 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 13,042 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 11,465 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 10,438 miles

abs light on

Fail 28 Sep 2016 10,427 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

abs light on

Pass 16 Sep 2015 8,424 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 4,258 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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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R88 RKT is a 2011 Triumph Rocket III in Black with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2011 Triumph Rocket III models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.7% with a typical mileage of 12,654 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 R88 RKT, 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 15 years old, this Triumph Rocket III is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R88 RKT registered?

R88 RKT is a 2011 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 1 April 2011.

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The MOT history for R88 RKT shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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