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EU09 FVM

2009 Triumph Rocket 111

Black Petrol 2300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

42,464 mi
Last recorded42,464 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Rocket 11114,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU09 FVM
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket 111
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,300cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 42,464 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2023 42,282 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2023 42,282 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jan 2022 42,091 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 41,858 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 41,546 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 41,544 miles

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

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Aug 2018 40,301 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 38,641 miles
Pass 18 May 2016 36,553 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 31,367 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 24,455 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 23,322 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 20,751 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 20,751 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 14,970 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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EU09 FVM is a 2009 Triumph Rocket 111 in Black with a 2,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Rocket 111 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 14,754 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 EU09 FVM, 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 17 years old, this Triumph Rocket 111 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EU09 FVM registered?

EU09 FVM is a 2009 Triumph Rocket 111, first registered on 26 March 2009.

Is EU09 FVM safe to buy?

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