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NK05 OBE

2005 Triumph Rocket III

Red Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2025
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

42,168 mi
Last recorded42,168 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2024
Typical for 2005 Triumph Rocket III14,623 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK05 OBE
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2024 42,168 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 41,046 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2020 41,025 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 39,322 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 37,565 miles

slight movement in both front disc's

Pass 25 Jul 2014 34,976 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 32,417 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 29,759 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 25,431 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 20,948 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2009 16,940 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 27 Jun 2009 16,940 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008

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 OBE is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III in Red with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 OBE, 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 OBE registered?

NK05 OBE is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 19 July 2005.

Is NK05 OBE safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK05 OBE shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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