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R111 KEU

2005 Triumph Rocket III

Red Petrol 2294cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

21,481 mi
Last recorded21,481 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Triumph Rocket III14,623 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR111 KEU
MakeTriumph
ModelRocket III
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,294cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 21,481 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre Cracking, Advise Replacing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake Pad Pin R Clip Missing, One Is Present Meaning Pin Can Not Fall Out

Fail 19 Feb 2026 21,481 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre Cracking, Advise Replacing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake Pad Pin R Clip Missing, One Is Present Meaning Pin Can Not Fall Out

Pass 25 Feb 2025 20,536 miles

headlight converter fitted to obtain correct beam pattern

Pass 30 Mar 2024 20,160 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 18,683 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 13,289 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 9,443 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 9,438 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2017 9,353 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2016 8,342 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2015 7,692 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 6,751 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 6,374 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 5,904 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 5,226 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 4,233 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 2,890 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 1,343 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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R111 KEU is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III in Red with a 2,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 R111 KEU, 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 R111 KEU registered?

R111 KEU is a 2005 Triumph Rocket III, first registered on 27 May 2005.

Is R111 KEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R111 KEU shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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