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LX04 PWJ

2004 Triumph Rocket III

Black Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

52,251 mi
Last recorded52,251 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Triumph Rocket III15,262 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX04 PWJ
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 52,251 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 52,132 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 50,275 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Inner Pads (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2024 50,275 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Inner Pads (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 47,933 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 45,743 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 44,147 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 43,112 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fork Oil Dust Seals Cracked

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2018 42,392 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 41,429 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 39,906 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 38,794 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 36,420 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 35,401 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 34,666 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 26 May 2011 34,491 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2010 34,342 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 26 May 2010 34,319 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 29 May 2009 32,000 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 24,888 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 16,945 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2007 16,945 miles

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

Nearside Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Offside Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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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LX04 PWJ is a 2004 Triumph Rocket III in Black with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2004 Triumph Rocket III models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 15,262 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 LX04 PWJ, 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 22 years old, this Triumph Rocket III is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LX04 PWJ is a 2004 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 8 June 2004.

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