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WJ59 UPL

2009 Triumph Rocket 111

Black Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

38,538 mi
Last recorded38,538 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Triumph Rocket 11114,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ59 UPL
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket 111
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 38,538 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2026 38,538 miles

All position lamps light intensity significantly reduced intermittently flickering on dipped beam (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Headlamp incorrect colour red light showing to front (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 29 Mar 2025 37,501 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 29 Mar 2025 37,501 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp showing red light to the front (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp showing red light to the front (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2024 36,328 miles

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 34,242 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 30,314 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 27,567 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 24,081 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2018 22,019 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 19,550 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 15,604 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2015 10,179 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2014 8,399 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 7,857 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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WJ59 UPL is a 2009 Triumph Rocket 111 in Black with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 Triumph Rocket 111 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 14,754 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 WJ59 UPL, 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 17 years old, this Triumph Rocket 111 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WJ59 UPL registered?

WJ59 UPL is a 2009 Triumph Rocket 111, first registered on 25 September 2009.

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