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Triumph Rocket III

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 2,294 cc

V23 RKTMOT history

V23 RKT is a black petrol Triumph Rocket III first used on 1 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 33,302 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
33,302 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,287 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V23 RKT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Triumph
Model
Rocket III
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,294 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V23 RKT was last recorded at 33,302 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 1,688 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
31,614 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,688 miles
Average per year
1,287 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 33,302 miles
  • 2025 – 31,614 miles
  • 2023 – 28,339 miles
  • 2022 – 26,153 miles
  • 2021 – 22,246 miles
  • 2020 – 21,481 miles
  • 2016 – 20,447 miles
  • 2015 – 17,775 miles
  • 2014 – 16,342 miles
  • 2013 – 14,604 miles
  • 2011 – 14,592 miles
  • 2010 – 13,927 miles
  • 2008 – 11,150 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass33,302 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 23 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass33,302 miles (+1,688)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    33,302 miles
    Test number
    484573470053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass31,614 miles (+15)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    31,614 miles
    Test number
    850352774492
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp light intensity reduced low beam has one bulb out (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  3. Fail31,599 miles (+3,260)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,599 miles
    Test number
    574073211611
    • MajorBrake pad(s) contaminated oil from for seal (1.1.13 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp light intensity reduced 1 high beam bulb out (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

  4. Pass28,339 miles (+2,186)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    28,339 miles
    Test number
    284134870197
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass26,153 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    26,153 miles
    Test number
    107654877427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail26,078 miles (+3,832)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,078 miles
    Test number
    179406221200
    • MajorRear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass22,246 miles (+765)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    22,246 miles
    Test number
    705237787435
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass21,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    21,481 miles
    Test number
    368399482578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail21,481 miles (+1,034)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,481 miles
    Test number
    869757336907
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

  10. Pass20,447 miles (+2,672)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    20,447 miles
    Test number
    895750838546
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

  11. Pass17,775 miles (+1,433)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    17,775 miles
    Test number
    299380275461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass16,342 miles (+1,738)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    16,342 miles
    Test number
    826124154179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass14,604 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    14,604 miles
    Test number
    576130243049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass14,592 miles (+665)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    14,592 miles
    Test number
    469836671000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass13,927 miles (+2,777)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    13,927 miles
    Test number
    320501750094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass11,150 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    11,150 miles
    Test number
    493928858389
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  17. Fail11,150 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,150 miles
    Test number
    860538758312
    • FailureRear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Questions about V23 RKT

Does V23 RKT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V23 RKT is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V23 RKT?
The MOT on V23 RKT is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V23 RKT done?
V23 RKT was recorded at 33,302 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 1,287 miles a year.
Has V23 RKT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V23 RKT has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on V23 RKT ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on V23 RKT find?
V23 RKT passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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