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GX05 KEK

2005 Triumph Rocket 111

Grey Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

18,199 mi
Last recorded18,199 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Rocket 11113,370 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 KEK
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket 111
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 18,199 miles

Nearside dipped beam not working

Pass 16 May 2024 13,914 miles

Central Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit on 2mm (1.1.13 (a))

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit both sets of pads on 2mm (1.1.13 (a))

Rear no plate dim

Pass 1 Jun 2023 9,590 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 9,502 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 9,426 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 8,651 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2019 8,651 miles

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 24 May 2018 8,209 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 7,289 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 7,205 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 6,989 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 6,728 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 6,629 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 6,477 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2011 6,452 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 6,065 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 6,065 miles

Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 5,669 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2008 4,891 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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GX05 KEK is a 2005 Triumph Rocket 111 in Grey with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 GX05 KEK, 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 GX05 KEK registered?

GX05 KEK is a 2005 Triumph Rocket 111, first registered on 21 June 2005.

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