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MX05 JWL

2005 Triumph Rocket III

Black Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

57,151 mi
Last recorded57,151 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Rocket III14,623 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX05 JWL
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 57,151 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 55,747 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 54,505 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Jul 2023 54,497 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jul 2022 53,036 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Jul 2021 51,176 miles

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 49,814 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 48,406 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2018 46,222 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2018 46,222 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2017 44,346 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 42,045 miles

Nearside Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Offside Front Outer Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 36,859 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 34,415 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 28,666 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 23,194 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 20,040 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 10 Jun 2010 17,266 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 16,385 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 10,575 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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MX05 JWL is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III in Black with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 MX05 JWL, 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 MX05 JWL registered?

MX05 JWL is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 24 May 2005.

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