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FE59 GZV

2009 Triumph Rocket III

Blue Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

31,231 mi
Last recorded31,231 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Triumph Rocket III12,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE59 GZV
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 31,231 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 31,172 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2024 31,172 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2023 30,730 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2022 30,135 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2022 30,135 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 29,226 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2021 29,226 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2020 28,447 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 27,740 miles
Fail 16 May 2019 27,740 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2018 25,569 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 24,121 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 21,749 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 21,749 miles

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 16,702 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 12,912 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Apr 2013 10,347 miles

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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FE59 GZV is a 2009 Triumph Rocket III in Blue with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Rocket III models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 12,362 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 FE59 GZV, 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 17 years old, this Triumph Rocket III is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FE59 GZV registered?

FE59 GZV is a 2009 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 8 October 2009.

Is FE59 GZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE59 GZV shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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