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EU05 GLZ

2005 Triumph Rocket 111

Grey Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

57,639 mi
Last recorded57,639 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Rocket 11113,370 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 GLZ
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket 111
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 57,639 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2024 57,293 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2024 57,293 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 56,202 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2023 56,202 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2022 55,113 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2022 55,113 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 53,845 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 52,498 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 49,992 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2017 47,815 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 46,716 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 45,906 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 45,897 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2013 42,216 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 40,681 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 37,795 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 32,493 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 28,799 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 21,513 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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EU05 GLZ is a 2005 Triumph Rocket 111 in Grey 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 111 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 13,370 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 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 EU05 GLZ, 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 EU05 GLZ registered?

EU05 GLZ is a 2005 Triumph Rocket 111, first registered on 24 March 2005.

Is EU05 GLZ safe to buy?

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