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OU05 KFZ

2005 Triumph Rocket III

Black Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

6,534 mi
Last recorded6,534 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Triumph Rocket III14,623 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU05 KFZ
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 6,534 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit around centre line (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Apr 2025 6,534 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit around centre line (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Apr 2024 6,333 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2023 5,421 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres low tread, advise change asap (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2022 5,412 miles

Rear tyre under inflated. Corrected at station.

Pass 23 Feb 2021 5,381 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 5,219 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 5,073 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 3,348 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 2,448 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 2,376 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 2,246 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 2,106 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 1,888 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 1,819 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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OU05 KFZ is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III in Black with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 OU05 KFZ, 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 OU05 KFZ registered?

OU05 KFZ is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 11 June 2005.

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The MOT history for OU05 KFZ shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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