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AY05 DVJ

2005 Triumph Rocket III

Red Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,067 mi
Last recorded78,067 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2023
Typical for 2005 Triumph Rocket III14,623 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY05 DVJ
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2023 78,067 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2022 77,796 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 77,494 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.62mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.08mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 May 2020 76,601 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside 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))

Fail 26 May 2020 76,601 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2019 75,335 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 75,300 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2018 75,300 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 73,022 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2017 73,002 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 71,751 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2015 69,235 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 65,543 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2013 61,185 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2012 57,880 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Feb 2011 52,867 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 40,502 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 28,317 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 15,568 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 15,568 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(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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AY05 DVJ is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III in Red with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Rocket III models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 14,623 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 AY05 DVJ, 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 21 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 AY05 DVJ registered?

AY05 DVJ is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 3 May 2005.

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