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VX04 UXB

2004 Triumph Rocket III

Black Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

22,001 mi
Last recorded22,001 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Triumph Rocket III15,262 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX04 UXB
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc
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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 22,001 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 20,982 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 20,791 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 20,781 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 20,759 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2020 20,759 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Feb 2019 20,594 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2018 19,958 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 16 Feb 2018 19,952 miles

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2017 18,960 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 17,917 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 17,514 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 15,592 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 15,153 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 13,180 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 13,180 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2009 11,492 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 10,115 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 8,877 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 8,877 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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VX04 UXB is a 2004 Triumph Rocket III in Black with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 VX04 UXB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX04 UXB registered?

VX04 UXB is a 2004 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 16 June 2004.

Is VX04 UXB safe to buy?

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