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PF09 FHW

2009 Triumph Rocket III

Black Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

7,804 mi
Last recorded7,804 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 2009 Triumph Rocket III12,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF09 FHW
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2017 7,804 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 7,754 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2015 7,233 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 7,086 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 6,447 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 5,895 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 5,890 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Offside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Fail 5 Oct 2012 5,890 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Offside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

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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PF09 FHW is a 2009 Triumph Rocket III in Black with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 PF09 FHW, 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 PF09 FHW registered?

PF09 FHW is a 2009 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 11 August 2009.

Is PF09 FHW safe to buy?

The MOT history for PF09 FHW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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