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BX05 VKS

2005 Triumph Rocket 111

Orange Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

20,048 mi
Last recorded20,048 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Rocket 11113,370 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX05 VKS
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket 111
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2025 20,048 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 17,672 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2023 14,469 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2022 13,635 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 12,035 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 9,779 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 8,972 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 6,642 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 4,336 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2016 1,269 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2011 1,266 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Rocket 111?

Based on 8,205 MOT tests across 649 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
843
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
649
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 88
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34
reflector on motorcycle missing 22
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 21
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
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BX05 VKS is a 2005 Triumph Rocket 111 in Orange with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2005 Triumph Rocket 111 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 13,370 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Triumph Rocket 111 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 88 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX05 VKS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Rocket 111 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Triumph Rocket 111 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BX05 VKS registered?

BX05 VKS is a 2005 Triumph Rocket 111, first registered on 29 April 2005.

Is BX05 VKS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX05 VKS shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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