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XIB 5384

2008 Triumph Rocket III

Orange Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

19,540 mi
Last recorded19,540 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Rocket III12,843 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXIB 5384
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 19,540 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 18,736 miles
Fail 8 May 2025 22,164 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 18,447 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2023 18,378 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 18,369 miles

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

front brake lever travel.

Fail 7 Jun 2022 18,326 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

front brake lever travel.

Pass 7 Jun 2021 18,037 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 18,000 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 17,916 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 17,765 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 17,661 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 16,936 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 16,270 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 15,907 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 15,060 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 13,533 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 11,767 miles

front brake pads wearing low

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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XIB 5384 is a 2008 Triumph Rocket III in Orange with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 XIB 5384, 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.

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What year was XIB 5384 registered?

XIB 5384 is a 2008 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 21 March 2008.

Is XIB 5384 safe to buy?

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