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MOT reliability

Triumph Rocket 3 tfc

181 vehicles · 560 completed MOT tests analysed
94%
MOT pass rate

Based on 181 Triumph Rocket 3 tfc vehicles and 560 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Rocket 3 tfc has an overall 94% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 6,061 miles.

181
Vehicles
560
MOT tests
991
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Triumph Rocket 3 tfc problem areas

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

  • Brakes44%
  • Lamps & electrical40%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension23%
  • Emissions & nuisance12%
  • Identification & plates7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Other2%

Triumph Rocket 3 tfc pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21173%
316991%
414795%
514097%
69097%

Fuel types: Petrol (181)

Most common Triumph Rocket 3 tfc MOT faults

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

  1. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (12 times)
  2. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (7 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (7 times)
  4. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (7 times)
  5. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
  6. Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (5 times)
  7. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  8. Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (4 times)
  9. Horn not working (7.7 (a)) (3 times)
  10. Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) (3 times)
  11. Central Front Upper Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  12. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  13. Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) (2 times)
  14. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  15. Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)

Triumph Rocket 3 tfc pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2022 2 3 100% 1,737
2020 157 554 94% 6,145

Triumph Rocket 3 tfc reliability FAQ

Across 181 Triumph Rocket 3 tfc 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 tfc MOT issues are: Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)); Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)); Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)).

The typical Triumph Rocket 3 tfc in our data has covered around 6,061 miles.

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