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NK05 DZO

2005 Triumph Rocket III

Orange Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

39,191 mi
Last recorded39,191 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Rocket III14,623 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK05 DZO
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 39,191 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 37,513 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush both rear lower bushes (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 36,056 miles

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

Fail 15 Mar 2024 36,056 miles

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

Offside Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 36,053 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 35,732 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2015 35,244 miles

Centre Rear Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Offside Front brake lever pulls back to throttle but operates ok

Pass 11 Oct 2014 34,493 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 31,675 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 29,570 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2011 24,186 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 18,128 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 13,662 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2008 8,337 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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NK05 DZO is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III in Orange with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 NK05 DZO, 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 NK05 DZO registered?

NK05 DZO is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 1 May 2005.

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