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VU06 WEX

2006 Triumph Rocket III

Red Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

7,574 mi
Last recorded7,574 miles
Recorded on28 May 2014
Typical for 2006 Triumph Rocket III13,741 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU06 WEX
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2014 7,574 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2013 7,244 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake pipe likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Outer Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 7,244 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 6,755 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 6,706 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 6,655 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2010 6,651 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Pass 20 May 2009 5,700 miles

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

Fail 20 May 2009 5,700 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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VU06 WEX is a 2006 Triumph Rocket III in Red with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Triumph Rocket III models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 13,741 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 VU06 WEX, 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 20 years old, this Triumph Rocket III is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VU06 WEX registered?

VU06 WEX is a 2006 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 25 May 2006.

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The MOT history for VU06 WEX shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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