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FJ55 TZL

2005 Triumph Rocket 111

Black Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

18,525 mi
Last recorded18,525 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Rocket 11113,370 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ55 TZL
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket 111
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 18,525 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 18,033 miles
Pass 20 May 2023 17,710 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2022 17,487 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 16,673 miles

Exhaust noisy Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 15,718 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2011 12,893 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

front brake disc's incorrectly fitted, (rotation)

Fail 16 Mar 2010 10,092 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 10,092 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 21 Oct 2008 6,284 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 21 Oct 2008 6,260 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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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FJ55 TZL is a 2005 Triumph Rocket 111 in Black with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FJ55 TZL, 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 FJ55 TZL registered?

FJ55 TZL is a 2005 Triumph Rocket 111, first registered on 1 October 2005.

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