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YN05 YWR

2005 Triumph Rocket III

Red Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

20,951 mi
Last recorded20,951 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Rocket III14,623 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN05 YWR
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 20,951 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2025 20,923 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working on rear brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 20,695 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 20,276 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 19 Apr 2023 20,276 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2022 20,087 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2021 19,861 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 19,136 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 17,638 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 14 May 2018 17,638 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 9 May 2017 17,565 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 May 2016 17,516 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 13 May 2015 17,336 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 13 May 2015 17,336 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 16,607 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 15,307 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 13,664 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2010 12,913 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 7,551 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 7,319 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 7,308 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2008 6,127 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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YN05 YWR is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III in Red with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 YN05 YWR, 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 YN05 YWR registered?

YN05 YWR is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 25 May 2005.

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The MOT history for YN05 YWR shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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