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VU06 WFF

2006 Triumph Rocket III

Red Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

33,497 mi
Last recorded33,497 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Triumph Rocket III13,741 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2023 33,497 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 30,313 miles

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2021 28,113 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 15 Apr 2020 26,753 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2020 26,753 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2019 23,905 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 20,915 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 22 Mar 2018 20,746 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 16,210 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 16,210 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 15,256 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 14,131 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 13,236 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 13,236 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2011 10,259 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 8,360 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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VU06 WFF is a 2006 Triumph Rocket III in Red with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 WFF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU06 WFF registered?

VU06 WFF is a 2006 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 9 June 2006.

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