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SV08 GYF

2008 Triumph Rocket III

Blue Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,286 mi
Last recorded9,286 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Triumph Rocket III12,843 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV08 GYF
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 12 Apr 2025 9,286 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 9,180 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 8,730 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 7,919 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 7,099 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 6,813 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2016 6,559 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 6,519 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Mar 2014 6,370 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 5,938 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 4,281 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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SV08 GYF is a 2008 Triumph Rocket III in Blue with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 SV08 GYF, 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 SV08 GYF registered?

SV08 GYF is a 2008 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 2 August 2008.

Is SV08 GYF safe to buy?

The MOT history for SV08 GYF shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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