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YX59 VTY

2009 Triumph Rocket 111

Black Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,921 mi
Last recorded22,921 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2024
Typical for 2009 Triumph Rocket 11114,754 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX59 VTY
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket 111
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2024 22,921 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2022 22,403 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2022 22,403 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 20,582 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2021 20,582 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 22,366 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2021 20,366 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen Kicks up too the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen Kicks up too the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 18,869 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 18,869 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 17,014 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 10,609 miles

exhaust noisy

Pass 21 Jun 2017 8,682 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 7,710 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 6,378 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 5,612 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2012 4,224 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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YX59 VTY is a 2009 Triumph Rocket 111 in Black with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YX59 VTY, 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 YX59 VTY registered?

YX59 VTY is a 2009 Triumph Rocket 111, first registered on 5 September 2009.

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