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HF06 EBG

2006 Triumph Rocket Classic

Black Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

47,533 mi
Last recorded47,533 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Triumph Rocket Classic13,018 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF06 EBG
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket Classic
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 47,533 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2026 47,533 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2023 43,279 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2022 41,490 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2021 37,685 miles
Pass 9 May 2020 35,795 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 32,890 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 26,365 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 16,573 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2017 16,569 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2015 16,484 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. fork leg (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. fork leg (2.3.1)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 13 Nov 2015 16,484 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. fork leg (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. fork leg (2.3.1)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2014 16,277 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 15,244 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2012 14,753 miles

rear tyre low on tread

Fail 28 Jul 2012 14,753 miles

Rear Brake pedal attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)

rear tyre low on tread

Pass 11 Jun 2011 12,425 miles

rear outside brake pad low

Pass 8 May 2010 9,806 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 9,280 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

rear outside brake pad low

How Reliable is the Triumph Rocket Classic?

Based on 2,549 MOT tests across 201 vehicles.

90.2%
Pass Rate
820
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
201
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 19
Headlamp aim too low 12
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
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HF06 EBG is a 2006 Triumph Rocket Classic in Black with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Rocket Classic models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 13,018 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 Classic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF06 EBG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Rocket Classic typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 20 years old, this Triumph Rocket Classic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HF06 EBG registered?

HF06 EBG is a 2006 Triumph Rocket Classic, first registered on 4 March 2006.

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The MOT history for HF06 EBG shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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