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2020 Triumph Rocket 3 Tfc
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

Used 2020 Triumph Rocket 3 Tfcs usually pass their MOT, but around 3% still fail, most often for brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, headlamp emitted colour or intensity not in accordance with the requirements and excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Based on 154 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.

97.4%

Pass Rate

Based on 154 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

97.4%

Higher than average

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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Brakes are a common wear item.

Fixes:Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm
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  1. 1

    Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm

    26.3%
  2. 2

    Headlamp emitted colour or intensity not in accordance with the requirements

    21.1%
  3. 3

    Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution

    5.3%
  4. 4

    A wheel bearing with excessive play

    5.3%
  5. 5

    A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    5.3%

Based on DVSA statistics from 154 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2020 Triumph Rocket 3 Tfc

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2020 Triumph Rocket 3 Tfc likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2020 Triumph Rocket 3 Tfc has a 97.4% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2020 Triumph Rocket 3 Tfc?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2020 Triumph Rocket 3 Tfc are: brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, headlamp emitted colour or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2020 Triumph Rocket 3 Tfc fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, headlamp emitted colour or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2020 Triumph Rocket 3 Tfcs fail their MOT?

Around 3% of 2020 Triumph Rocket 3 Tfcs fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm and headlamp emitted colour or intensity not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2020 Triumph Rocket 3 Tfc MOT?

Before your 2020 Triumph Rocket 3 Tfc MOT, check these commonly-failed items: brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, headlamp emitted colour or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 2020 Triumph Rocket 3 Tfc reliable for MOT?

With a 97.4% MOT pass rate, the 2020 Triumph Rocket 3 Tfc performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.