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MOT reliability

Triumph Rocket 3 r black

104 vehicles · 208 completed MOT tests analysed
94%
MOT pass rate

Based on 104 Triumph Rocket 3 r black vehicles and 208 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Rocket 3 r black has an overall 94% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 5,531 miles.

104
Vehicles
208
MOT tests
1,151
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph Rocket 3 r black problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Triumph Rocket 3 r black MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension32%
  • Brakes24%
  • Lamps & electrical24%
  • Identification & plates9%
  • Emissions & nuisance9%
  • Body & structure6%
  • Other6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%

Triumph Rocket 3 r black pass rate by age

How the Triumph Rocket 3 r black's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
38094%
48092%
54498%

Fuel types: Petrol (102), Other (2)

Most common Triumph Rocket 3 r black MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Rocket 3 r black MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  2. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  4. Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
  6. Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork seal (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
  8. Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  9. Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (1 times)
  10. Horn not working (7.7 (a)) (1 times)
  11. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (1 times)
  12. Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a)) (1 times)
  13. Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (1 times)
  14. Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (1 times)

Triumph Rocket 3 r black pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2022 3 7 86% 5,965
2021 87 198 94% 5,534

Triumph Rocket 3 r black reliability FAQ

Across 104 Triumph Rocket 3 r black vehicles in our MOT data, 94% pass the MOT (a 6% failure rate), with about 0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Triumph Rocket 3 r black MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Triumph Rocket 3 r black in our data has covered around 5,531 miles.

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