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Y50 MBS

2006 Triumph Rocket III

Red Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

18,416 mi
Last recorded18,416 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Triumph Rocket III13,741 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY50 MBS
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 10 Oct 2022 18,416 miles

Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer /collector box joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 150/80/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 240/50/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 May 2021 18,390 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2019 16,020 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 15,108 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 14,361 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2015 12,341 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

SLIGHT FREE PLAY ON FRONT BRAKE DISCS

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2014 10,803 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

SLIGHT FREE PLAY ON FRONT BRAKE DISCS

Fail 29 Apr 2013 9,532 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 29 Apr 2013 9,532 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 9,123 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2011 6,833 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 1 Apr 2011 6,827 miles

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 11 Sep 2009 5,624 miles

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

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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Y50 MBS is a 2006 Triumph Rocket III in Red with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Rocket III models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 13,741 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 Y50 MBS, 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 20 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 Y50 MBS registered?

Y50 MBS is a 2006 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 5 September 2006.

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