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NK05 JHE

2005 Triumph Rocket III

Red Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

4,391 mi
Last recorded4,391 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Rocket III14,623 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK05 JHE
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc
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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2025 4,391 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 4,293 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 4,190 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 4,162 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 4,106 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2020 3,993 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 3,890 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 3,626 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 3,350 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 3,018 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 2,020 miles
Pass 24 May 2012
Pass 21 Apr 2011 18,965 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 14,397 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 14,397 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 26 May 2009 13,466 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 May 2008 10,417 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 JHE is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III in Red with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 JHE, 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 JHE registered?

NK05 JHE is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 17 June 2005.

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The MOT history for NK05 JHE shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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