MOT reliability
Triumph Rocket3
9 vehicles · 117 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate
Based on 9 Triumph Rocket3 vehicles and 117 completed MOT tests, the Triumph Rocket3 has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 22,159 miles.
9
Vehicles
117
MOT tests
1,081
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share
Triumph Rocket3 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Triumph Rocket3 MOT tests:
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Other43%
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Seatbelts & equipment30%
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Brakes21%
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Emissions & nuisance13%
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Body & structure9%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
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Lamps & electrical6%
Triumph Rocket3 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 8 | 100% |
| 4 | 8 | 88% |
| 5 | 7 | 86% |
| 6 | 9 | 100% |
| 7 | 11 | 73% |
| 8 | 13 | 69% |
| 9 | 9 | 89% |
| 10 | 8 | 88% |
| 11 | 6 | 67% |
| 12 | 7 | 86% |
| 13 | 6 | 100% |
| 14 | 4 | 100% |
| 15 | 6 | 100% |
| 16 | 4 | 100% |
| 17 | 7 | 71% |
| 18 | 2 | 100% |
| 20 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (9)
Most common Triumph Rocket3 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Triumph Rocket3 MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (11 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (4 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (4 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
- Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4) (3 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
- Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Rear outer brake pads low (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
- Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6) (1 times)
- Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b) (1 times)
Triumph Rocket3 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2 | 29 | 86% | 16,086 |
| 2008 | 1 | 17 | 94% | 22,657 |
| 2007 | 1 | 13 | 92% | 38,447 |
| 2006 | 1 | 13 | 92% | 9,858 |
| 2005 | 2 | 25 | 72% | 24,187 |
| 2004 | 2 | 20 | 85% | 23,963 |
Triumph Rocket3 reliability FAQ
Across 9 Triumph Rocket3 vehicles in our MOT data,
85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about
0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Triumph Rocket3 MOT issues are:
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)).
The typical Triumph Rocket3 in our data has covered around
22,159 miles.
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