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BX55 NKZ

2005 Triumph Rocket III

Black Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

16,337 mi
Last recorded16,337 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2024
Typical for 2005 Triumph Rocket III14,623 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX55 NKZ
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2024 16,337 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 16,104 miles
Fail 5 May 2023 16,081 miles

Offside Rear Brake caliper insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 May 2022 15,887 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 12,334 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 11,696 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 11,532 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 11,224 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 10,719 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 9,832 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 9,504 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 9,292 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 9,211 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2008 7,368 miles

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 11 Oct 2008 7,368 miles

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

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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BX55 NKZ is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III in Black with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 BX55 NKZ, 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 BX55 NKZ registered?

BX55 NKZ is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 6 October 2005.

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