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MA05 YRO

2005 Triumph Rocket 111

Black Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

38,426 mi
Last recorded38,426 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Rocket 11113,370 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA05 YRO
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket 111
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 38,426 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2025 36,318 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2024 32,521 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jun 2023 30,762 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 28,566 miles
Pass 15 May 2021 22,996 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyre worn to the limit in centre section (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 May 2021 22,996 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyre worn to the limit in centre section (5.2.3 (e))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls front brake light (lever) not working - PRS - wires unclipped, reattach (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 29 May 2020 20,749 miles
Fail 29 May 2020 20,749 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Oct 2018 20,734 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate incorrect Too small (0.1 (c))

Pass 6 Oct 2016 20,460 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 17,982 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 17,982 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 Sep 2014 14,203 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 7,467 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

led rear lamp unit fitted

rear pads low

standard size number plate fitted @ time of test

Pass 2 May 2012 6,974 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 6,763 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 5,040 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 1,882 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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MA05 YRO is a 2005 Triumph Rocket 111 in Black with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 MA05 YRO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MA05 YRO registered?

MA05 YRO is a 2005 Triumph Rocket 111, first registered on 24 August 2005.

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