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KT05 RNF

2005 Triumph Rocket III

Black Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

16,814 mi
Last recorded16,814 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Rocket III14,623 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT05 RNF
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 16,814 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 15,927 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 15,049 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 13,655 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 12,343 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 10,563 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 8,734 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 3,734 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 6,172 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 5,038 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2017 5,035 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 3,523 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2016 3,430 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 2,778 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 2,444 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 1,762 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 1,143 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 681 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 11,976 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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KT05 RNF is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III in Black with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KT05 RNF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KT05 RNF registered?

KT05 RNF is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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The MOT history for KT05 RNF shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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