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YM57 UCA

2008 Triumph Rocket III

Black Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

24,354 mi
Last recorded24,354 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Triumph Rocket III12,843 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM57 UCA
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 24,354 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 24,137 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2023 24,137 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2022 23,847 miles
Fail 5 May 2022 23,847 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 21,665 miles
Pass 8 May 2020 21,419 miles
Fail 8 May 2020 21,419 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (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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YM57 UCA is a 2008 Triumph Rocket III in Black with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YM57 UCA, 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 YM57 UCA registered?

YM57 UCA is a 2008 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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The MOT history for YM57 UCA shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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