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HX05 JYW

2005 Triumph Rocket III

Red Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

24,941 mi
Last recorded24,941 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Triumph Rocket III14,623 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX05 JYW
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2016 24,941 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2016 24,920 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2015 23,657 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2015 23,650 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2014 22,248 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

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

Fail 12 Mar 2014 22,240 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.6)

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

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

Fail 20 Feb 2013 18,560 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 18,560 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 5 Mar 2011 16,151 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2009 6,830 miles

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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HX05 JYW is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III in Red with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 HX05 JYW, 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 HX05 JYW registered?

HX05 JYW is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 20 May 2005.

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